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19th Century European Marble Mortar

$795
£600.92
€690.57
CA$1,107.03
A$1,231.53
CHF 645.58
MX$15,048.98
NOK 8,220.69
SEK 7,738.64
DKK 5,154.81
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About the Item

This 19th Century European marble mortar is a robust, hand-carved object that reflects utilitarian craftsmanship with timeless appeal. Formed from a solid block of pale, warm-toned marble, the cylindrical body is smooth and slightly tapered, with a subtle concave surface shaped by years of use. The stone bears natural veining, tonal variation, and minor imperfections that speak to its age and authenticity. Once used for grinding herbs, grains, or pigments, it now serves as a sculptural accent or conversation piece. With its earthy elegance and tactile presence, this mortar is a versatile addition to both rustic and minimalist interiors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 9.8 in (24.9 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EUA_B2915_011stDibs: LU5280245390692

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