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Large Pink Stone Mortar 17th Century

$1,650
£1,267.13
€1,452.11
CA$2,322.79
A$2,602.04
CHF 1,353.38
MX$31,739.53
NOK 17,230.39
SEK 16,247.03
DKK 10,838.18

About the Item

This French marble mortar is an impressive piece that blends historical craftsmanship with natural beauty. Its massive, solid form is enhanced by a rare and striking color palette, featuring a warm interplay of rosy pinks, deep reds, and creamy beige veining. The natural marbling effect, with intricate golden and white veins, adds depth and character, giving it a sense of timeless elegance. Likely crafted from Breccia Marble or Rouge Royal Marble, historically quarried in France and Belgium, this mortar exhibits a smoothly polished surface that highlights its organic fractures and inclusions, which have developed over centuries. Its four-lobed handles, seamlessly integrated into the design, not only serve a functional purpose but also add to the mortar's overall sculptural appeal. With its impressive patina and remarkable presence, this mortar is more than just a culinary tool; it is a decorative statement piece. Whether displayed on a coffee table, console, or stand, it exudes an aura of heritage and artistry, making it a one-of-a-kind collector’s item.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Diameter: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Marble,Stone
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Ca 17th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bonita Springs, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9771244160632

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