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Large 18th Century, Italian or French White Marble Mortar Phenomenal Patina

About the Item

Likely Italian or French, 18th century. An impressive and large mortar carved from a single block of white marble. Showing phenomenal antique patina - this piece was heavily used during the 1700 and 1800s. This would look great on a countertop filled with fruits, a centerpiece on a farm table or even an unusual garden element!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Diameter: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Pitting to marble from over 200 years of use and outdoor exposure, one stable crack present which just adds character to this piece.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7838237215792
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