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A Primitive Wooden Antique Mortar, Scandinavia 1800s

$899.38
£669.05
€750
CA$1,231.56
A$1,369.33
CHF 714.99
MX$16,668.11
NOK 9,122.96
SEK 8,547.78
DKK 5,709.34
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About the Item

Elevate your living space with the soulful charm of our Authentic Scandinavian Wooden Mortar, a piece that encapsulates the essence of rustic beauty and timeless craftsmanship. Hailing from the heart of Scandinavia, this mortar effortlessly marries the simplicity of primitive design with intricate decorative elements that beckon to the past. Handcrafted with care, this wooden mortar bears the hallmarks of Scandinavian tradition, reflecting the region's deep appreciation for both functionality and artistry. The marriage of form and function is elegantly demonstrated through its thoughtfully designed silhouette, featuring a rustic exterior and a top adorned with mesmerizing primitive decorations.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Diameter: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hønefoss, NO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7194235607752

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