Rare Stone Age Pestle & Mortar (Tool and Plate)

Small black Marquina marble mortar and pestle. Size of the mortar: diameter 12 cm x height 9; size pf the pestle: diameter 3.5 cm x 12.5 cm length. The product cannot be washed in dishwasher but needs to be cleaned with water or Marseille soap. It is certified for food use. It is a natural stone that tends to stain but this is part of the natural wear of the product. If you use the mortar for cooking, wash it immediately after to better preserve the object. Each piece is in a way unique (since each marble block is different in veins and shades) and handcrafted in Italy. Slight variations in shape, color and size are to be considered a guarantee of an handcrafted creation. This object gives a sophisticate touch to your house or restaurant making special every night and event. The mortar, as an object for percussion crushes, is born in the distant age for the need to smash and pulverize materials, even in the Bible it is mentioned. In past civilizations mortar was always made of stone to then appear in various materials based on the products to be crushed. This mortar recall the old object with a contemporary use: a decorative object, salt container...

Small white Carrara marble mortar and pestle. Size of the mortar: diameter 12 cm x height 9; size pf the pestle: diameter 3.5 cm x 12.5 cm...

Beautiful vintage pestle & mortar with charming age patina. Produced and used in Czechoslovakia in 1940s for spices and herbs. The item is made of a sol...

Satin white Carrara marble mortar with pestle in wood. The product can not be washed in dishwasher but needs to be cleaned with water or Ma...

Discover timeless elegance with our exquisite stone decorative plate. Crafted with precision and artistry, each plate is a unique masterpiece that adds a touch of sophistication to a...

A substantial French stone mortar and pestle set, circa late-20th century, France. Mortar is a light coral/salmon hue with white pestle. A nec...