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Swedish 1900 Hand Carved Dark Green / Grey Marble Mortar, Folk Art

About the Item

This mortar was found in sweden. It was handcrafted around 1900. It was definitely used as you can see some traces. Made of dark green / grey marble. Perfect as mortar, planter or decorative object. Different shades of green and grey with a fantastic patina. Lots of history and a warm feeling.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Diameter: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. patinated.
  • Seller Location:
    Forest, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8186233428952
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