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African Pestle & Mortar
African Pestle & Mortar

African Pestle & Mortar

Located in London, Charterhouse Square

Large mortar and pestle from late 19th to early 20th century, carved from single piece of wood.

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Early 20th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

European Antique Pestle and Mortar in Brass
European Antique Pestle and Mortar in Brass

European Antique Pestle and Mortar in Brass

Located in London, GB

Large mortar and pestle sets such as this were used for food and apothecary purposes.

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Early 20th Century European Vases

Materials

Brass

Antique Carved Asian Chinese Figured Clam Shell Animals Elephant Camel Lion 19Ct
Antique Carved Asian Chinese Figured Clam Shell Animals Elephant Camel Lion 19Ct

Antique Carved Asian Chinese Figured Clam Shell Animals Elephant Camel Lion 19Ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Absolutely stunning hand carved collection of Grand Tour Chinese beautifully carved objects to include a “Dream shell” Diorama Carving depicting two standing figures dressed in tradi...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Grand Tour Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Antler, Horn

Large Brass Gothic Pestle and Mortar, Decorative Kitchen Tool, 1900
Large Brass Gothic Pestle and Mortar, Decorative Kitchen Tool, 1900

Large Brass Gothic Pestle and Mortar, Decorative Kitchen Tool, 1900

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Large Heavy Brass Gothic Pestle and Mortar An unusual pair and very heavy probably made for the preparation of herbal treatments rather than for culinary use The mortar is clean in...

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Antique Early 1900s Gothic Revival Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

Very Large Early 19th Century  American Carved Wood Mortar  and Pestle
Very Large Early 19th Century  American Carved Wood Mortar  and Pestle

Very Large Early 19th Century American Carved Wood Mortar and Pestle

Located in Rochester, NY

Amazing early American mortar and pestle. Possibly Native American. Hand carved hardwood from a single piece of wood. Early 19th century. Great old patina. Pestle/scoop measures 26" ...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Vases

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Vintage English Pestle and Mortar Oversized, English 1890s
Vintage English Pestle and Mortar Oversized, English 1890s

Vintage English Pestle and Mortar Oversized, English 1890s

Located in New York, NY

This impressive large cast iron mortar and pestle from late 19th-century England is a testament to timeless craftsmanship.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron

Large Antique Mortar & Pestle, English, Ceramic, Beech, Apothecary, Edwardian
Large Antique Mortar & Pestle, English, Ceramic, Beech, Apothecary, Edwardian

Large Antique Mortar & Pestle, English, Ceramic, Beech, Apothecary, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a large antique mortar & pestle. An English, apothecary or country kitchen grinding set in ceramic and beech, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Beech

Antique Extra Large Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle, Germany, Late 19th Century
Antique Extra Large Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle, Germany, Late 19th Century

Antique Extra Large Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle, Germany, Late 19th Century

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a striking antique mortar and pestle originating from Germany and dating to the late 19th century.

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Antique Late 19th Century German Late Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Cast Iron

A Very Large Primitive Hand-Carved Antique Wooden Bowl Mortar and Pestle
A Very Large Primitive Hand-Carved Antique Wooden Bowl Mortar and Pestle

A Very Large Primitive Hand-Carved Antique Wooden Bowl Mortar and Pestle

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

Perfect as a decorative display piece or as a large fruit bowl, this mortar and pestle adds a rustic charm to kitchens, dining rooms, or a commercial setting.

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Antique 19th Century African Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800
Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800

Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800

Located in Dallas, TX

A unique example of the traditional French pharmacy mortar, this cast iron version is from circa 1800 and features a large wooden pestle (16 inches tall with a diameter of 2 ¾) with ...

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Antique Early 1800s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal, Iron

Large Hand Made Hard Wood Pestle and Mortar This hand made pair has been turned
Large Hand Made Hard Wood Pestle and Mortar This hand made pair has been turned

Large Hand Made Hard Wood Pestle and Mortar This hand made pair has been turned

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Large Hand Made Hard Wood Pestle and Mortar This hand made pair has been turned for the use of preparing ingredients useful and attractive large pieces.

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Vintage 1930s Decorative Bowls

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Solid Bronze Brass Large German Apothecary Mortar with Pestle - 2 Pcs
Antique Solid Bronze Brass Large German Apothecary Mortar with Pestle - 2 Pcs

Antique Solid Bronze Brass Large German Apothecary Mortar with Pestle - 2 Pcs

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Solid Bronze Brass Large German Apothecary Mortar with Pestle - 2 Pcs with Great Authentic Patina.

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Primitive Serving Pieces

Materials

Bronze

Mortar with Inscriptions. Bronze, Spain, 1823
Mortar with Inscriptions. Bronze, Spain, 1823

Mortar with Inscriptions. Bronze, Spain, 1823

Located in Madrid, ES

Compare, for example, with the large pharmacy mortar in the Municipal Museum-Archive of Calella (with inscription, ribs and human heads as handles), a large pestle and mortar in the ...

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Antique 1820s Spanish Neoclassical Revival Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

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Antique Oversized Mortar and Pestle

Antique Oversized Mortar and Pestle

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H 33 in W 19.5 in D 12 in

Antique Oversized Mortar and Pestle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large mortar and pestle from late 19th to early 20th century, carved from single piece of wood.

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Early 20th Century Mexican Arts and Crafts More Furniture and Collectibles

18th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle Mounted on Stump
18th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle Mounted on Stump

18th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle Mounted on Stump

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H 32.5 in W 19 in D 18.5 in

18th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle Mounted on Stump

Located in Asheville, NC

18th century unusually large cast iron mortar and pestle on a rough hewn tree stump with leather and wood cover.

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Jars

Materials

Iron

Large 1950s White Apothecary G.D.V. Porcelain & Wood Mortar & Pestle Size 5
Large 1950s White Apothecary G.D.V. Porcelain & Wood Mortar & Pestle Size 5

Large 1950s White Apothecary G.D.V. Porcelain & Wood Mortar & Pestle Size 5

Located in London, England

This authentic white porcelain mortar and pestle with a pouring beak is an example of classic French apothecary ware. The mortar and pestle are from different French manufacturers. T...

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Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

19th Century Large Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle
19th Century Large Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle

19th Century Large Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle

Located in Casteren, NL

Heavy, large mortar and pestle made from cast iron. Originates France, dating circa 1850.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Scientific Instruments

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Grand Vintage Molcajete

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H 8 in Dm 12 in

Grand Vintage Molcajete

Located in Dallas, TX

Extra large, Grand Vintage Molcajete. A molcajete is a large mortar and pestle made from volcanic stone used to prepare Mexican food, particularly salsas.

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21st Century and Contemporary Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Large Antique Mortar and Pestle
Large Antique Mortar and Pestle

Large Antique Mortar and Pestle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large wooden mortar and pestle with wrought iron strap.

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Antique 19th Century Belarusian More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Pine

Large Antique French Iron Mortar and Pestle
Large Antique French Iron Mortar and Pestle

Large Antique French Iron Mortar and Pestle

Located in Houston, TX

Late 18th-early 19th century French mortar and pestle of iron or bronze. Extremely heavy. Originally from a pharmacy in Lyon, France. Please click KIRBY ANTIQUES logo below to vi...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Renaissance Scientific Instruments

Large Vintage Decorative Wood Mortar and Pestle Bowl
Large Vintage Decorative Wood Mortar and Pestle Bowl

Large Vintage Decorative Wood Mortar and Pestle Bowl

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Vintage wood Mortar and Pestle bowl set. Accessories not included. Size: 6.5”D x 6” H.

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20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Large Gray Marble Mortar and Pestle from France, 1800s
Large Gray Marble Mortar and Pestle from France, 1800s

Large Gray Marble Mortar and Pestle from France, 1800s

Located in Dallas, TX

We have a wide range of assorted stone mortars and wooden pestles (one pestle is marble), from the collection of a former pharmacist in Rouen, France. The original use of a mortar...

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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Large 19th Century Black Marble Mortar and Pestle from France
Large 19th Century Black Marble Mortar and Pestle from France

Large 19th Century Black Marble Mortar and Pestle from France

Located in Dallas, TX

During antiquity, mortars and pestles were used to grind up herbs for cooking or by pharmacists to make medicinal powders.

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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone, Marble

Large Antique Mortar and Pestle, English Ceramic, Apothecary, Cookery, Victorian
Large Antique Mortar and Pestle, English Ceramic, Apothecary, Cookery, Victorian

Large Antique Mortar and Pestle, English Ceramic, Apothecary, Cookery, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique mortar and pestle. An English, ceramic and beech apothecary or cookery aid, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Presents a delightfully clean appea...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Beech

Large Early 19th Century French Cast-Iron Pestle and Mortar
Large Early 19th Century French Cast-Iron Pestle and Mortar

Large Early 19th Century French Cast-Iron Pestle and Mortar

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

An impressive early 19th Century French cast iron mortar of exceptional scale. With a boldly flared rim above a waisted body and stepped circular base. The sides fitted with opposin...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Industrial Serving Pieces

Materials

Iron

Large Late 19th Century French Black Marble Mortar and Beechwood Pestle
Large Late 19th Century French Black Marble Mortar and Beechwood Pestle

Large Late 19th Century French Black Marble Mortar and Beechwood Pestle

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This large black marble mortar from the nineteenth century is made from a single block of marble and features its original turned pestle made of wood.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Large Antique Gray Marble Mortar with Pestle from France, 19th Century
Large Antique Gray Marble Mortar with Pestle from France, 19th Century

Large Antique Gray Marble Mortar with Pestle from France, 19th Century

Located in Dallas, TX

We have a wide range of assorted stone mortars and wooden pestles (one pestle is marble), from the collection of a former pharmacist in Rouen, France. The original use of a mortar...

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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

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Large Mortar and Pestle

Large Mortar and Pestle

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H 8.5 in Dm 15.5 in

Large Mortar and Pestle

Located in New Orleans, LA

This is a fine example of an ancient tool still in use today. The bowl (mortar) is made of hard stone or granite and the pestle is a carved wooden club. This one has "handles" on fou...

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Antique 19th Century French More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Stone

Large Mortar and Pestle from France
Large Mortar and Pestle from France

Large Mortar and Pestle from France

Located in Houston, TX

A generous porcelain mortar and pestle from France. The wooden handle on the 11.5 inch porcelain pestle does have a small split that does not detract from the look nor compromise the...

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Antique 19th Century Serving Bowls

Large French Mortar and Pestle
Large French Mortar and Pestle

Large French Mortar and Pestle

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H 6.5 in W 12 in D 11.5 in

Large French Mortar and Pestle

Located in Houston, TX

This is a generous size marble composition mortar and pestle from France. The pestle has a wood handle and measures 14.25 inches long and 3.25 inches in diameter. Dimensions for the ...

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Early 20th Century French Serving Bowls

Materials

Composition

Large Porcelain Mortar and Pestle from France
Large Porcelain Mortar and Pestle from France

Large Porcelain Mortar and Pestle from France

Located in Houston, TX

A generous porcelain mortar and pestle from France. The porcelain surface of the mortar is in nearly pristine condition with no chips or scratches. The wooden handle on the 12.5 inch...

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20th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Large Prohibition Era Coors Porcelain Mortar and Pestle
Large Prohibition Era Coors Porcelain Mortar and Pestle

Large Prohibition Era Coors Porcelain Mortar and Pestle

Located in New Windsor, NY

Large Coors Prohibition Era porcelain mortar and pestle.

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Rather Large 19th Century French Limestone Mortar and Pestle
Rather Large 19th Century French Limestone Mortar and Pestle

Rather Large 19th Century French Limestone Mortar and Pestle

Located in Chicago, IL

A rather large 19th century French carved limestone mortar and pestle with two handles on opposite sides of the mortar and a well worn patina.

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Antique 19th Century French Rustic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Limestone

Large Scale Antique Heavy Ceramic Mortar and Two Pestles
Large Scale Antique Heavy Ceramic Mortar and Two Pestles

Large Scale Antique Heavy Ceramic Mortar and Two Pestles

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Large scale antique heavy ceramic mortar and two pestles along with two wooden handled ceramic pestles.

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Antique 19th Century Rustic Scientific Instruments

Materials

Ceramic

Antique mortar and pestle
Antique mortar and pestle

Antique mortar and pestle

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H 33 in W 8 in D 8 in

Antique mortar and pestle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large wooden mortar and pestle.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Extra Large Apothecary Porcelain Mortar and Partially Wooden Pestle
Extra Large Apothecary Porcelain Mortar and Partially Wooden Pestle

Extra Large Apothecary Porcelain Mortar and Partially Wooden Pestle

Located in Doornspijk, NL

Extra large porcelain mortar with pestle made of porcelain and wood.

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Marble

Antique Brass Mortar and Pestle, Circa 1900-1920
Antique Brass Mortar and Pestle, Circa 1900-1920

Antique Brass Mortar and Pestle, Circa 1900-1920

Located in New Orleans, LA

Large antique brass mortar and pestle, Circa 1900-1920 Used in both household Kitchens and Apothecaries / Pharmacies for centuries.

Category

Early 20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Very Large 19th Century French Carrara Marble Mortar and Alder Wood Pestle
Very Large 19th Century French Carrara Marble Mortar and Alder Wood Pestle

Very Large 19th Century French Carrara Marble Mortar and Alder Wood Pestle

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This large marble mortar from the nineteenth century is made from a single block of Carrara marble and features its original turned pestle made of alder wood.

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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Carrara Marble

Vintage Islamic Bronze Mortar with Silver and Copper Inlay, Tunisia
Vintage Islamic Bronze Mortar with Silver and Copper Inlay, Tunisia

Vintage Islamic Bronze Mortar with Silver and Copper Inlay, Tunisia

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A large decorative Mortar and accompanying Pestle.

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Vintage 1960s Tunisian Mid-Century Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Bronze

Large Mortar and Pestle
Large Mortar and Pestle

Large Mortar and Pestle

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H 35.5 in Dm 14 in

Large Mortar and Pestle

Located in Dallas, TX

Large Mortar and Pestle resembling a Brazilian Pilão, which was used to grind coffee beans .

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20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Brass Mortar & Pestle
Large Brass Mortar & Pestle

Large Brass Mortar & Pestle

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H 30 in W 27 in D 20 in

Large Brass Mortar & Pestle

Located in Toronto, ON

Large mortar and pestle. Fabricated in brass with zinc welding.

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Zinc

Marble Mortar and Pestle

Marble Mortar and Pestle

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H 6.5 in W 14 in D 12 in

Marble Mortar and Pestle

Located in Wichita, KS

Large marble mortar and pestle with wooden handle.

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Vintage 1920s Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Mortar Bowl and Pestle
Mortar Bowl and Pestle

Mortar Bowl and Pestle

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H 7.5 in Dm 14 in

Mortar Bowl and Pestle

Located in Madison, WI

Large stone mortar bowl and pestle has an exquisite layering of earthen colors as if it were hewn from the earth's geological strata.

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Early 20th Century American Serving Bowls

Materials

Stone

William and Mary Large Lignum Vitae Mortar and Pestle
William and Mary Large Lignum Vitae Mortar and Pestle

William and Mary Large Lignum Vitae Mortar and Pestle

Located in New York, NY

The mortar 9 3/4 ins wide and 10 ins high; Pestle is 14 ins long

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Antique Early 18th Century English William and Mary Decorative Objects

Large French Basalt Mortar and Wood Pestle, France, Agde, circa 1650-1750

Large French Basalt Mortar and Wood Pestle, France, Agde, circa 1650-1750

Located in New York, NY

A large, heavy basalt mortar and wood pestle. From France, Agde, circa 1650-1750.

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Antique Early 18th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Large Danish Framed Still-Life Painting with Mortar and Pestle
Large Danish Framed Still-Life Painting with Mortar and Pestle

Large Danish Framed Still-Life Painting with Mortar and Pestle

Located in Hudson, NY

Large Danish framed still-life oil painting depicting a mortar and pestle with other objects.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Paintings

French Apothecary Ceramic Mortar with Pestle, Late 1800s
French Apothecary Ceramic Mortar with Pestle, Late 1800s

French Apothecary Ceramic Mortar with Pestle, Late 1800s

Located in Austin, TX

A large, glazed ceramic pharmacist's mortar and pestle for apothecary use, circa late 1800s.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Large Pharmacy Mortar and Pestle
Large Pharmacy Mortar and Pestle

Large Pharmacy Mortar and Pestle

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H 5.75 in Dm 11.25 in

Large Pharmacy Mortar and Pestle

Located in Culver City, CA

This large mortar and pestle is made from white stone with a nice lip on the mortar and shaped wooden handle on the pestle.

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Large 1940s Belgian Rosewood Mortar and Pestle
Large 1940s Belgian Rosewood Mortar and Pestle

Large 1940s Belgian Rosewood Mortar and Pestle

Located in Antwerp, BE

A large mortar & pestle circa 1940 from Belgium. The mortar and the pestle are each turned from solid rosewood.

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20th Century Belgian Jars

Large 19th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle
Large 19th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle

Large 19th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle

Located in Doylestown, PA

A large Civil War era Industrial mortar and pestle, circa 1860, in cast iron, with great untouched black painted finish.

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Bowls and Baskets

Materials

Iron

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By Mauro Accardi & Silvia Buccheri

Located in Meolo, Venezia

Il settimanale Arcate fa parte di una collezione esclusiva che include comodini e comò, ideata dal rinomato studio milanese Accardi Buccheri per il brand MEDULUM. La scocca, realizza...

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2010s Italian Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

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Walnut

Striking Art Nouveau Ceramic and Bronze-Mounted Vase in Victor Horta Style
Striking Art Nouveau Ceramic and Bronze-Mounted Vase in Victor Horta Style

Striking Art Nouveau Ceramic and Bronze-Mounted Vase in Victor Horta Style

By Victor Horta

Located in Lisse, NL

Top condition and pure elegance Art Nouveau vase. For the collectors of museum quality and condition Art Nouveau ceramics. This stunning Art Nouveau vase is decorated with the mos...

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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Bronze

Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry
Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry

Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry

$79,658 / item

H 95 in W 54 in D 25 in

Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry

By Amuneal

Located in New York, NY

Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry, part of our metal Kitchen Collection, is designed as a feature element for any space. The three doors on the upper cabinets are fabricated with a kn...

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2010s American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

$24,828Sale Price|25% Off

H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

19th Century Signed Oil Painting of Sailing Off the Coast, Framed
19th Century Signed Oil Painting of Sailing Off the Coast, Framed

19th Century Signed Oil Painting of Sailing Off the Coast, Framed

By William Frederick de Haas

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

This coastal landscape is done by the famed painted William Frederick De Haas (1830-1880). This painting shows two men in a canoe paddling off the cliff shore in the foreground with ...

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19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Grand Mastercraft Designed Three Part Brass & Glass Vitrines or Curio Cabinets
Grand Mastercraft Designed Three Part Brass & Glass Vitrines or Curio Cabinets

Grand Mastercraft Designed Three Part Brass & Glass Vitrines or Curio Cabinets

By Mastercraft

Located in Dallas, TX

Architecturally-inspired this breathtaking three part brass Curved China cabinet set by Mastercraft, inviting drama into any space. Dedicated to creating hand-constructed furnishings...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Penedo Display Cabinet by Rute Martins, Patagonia Granite and Oak Root
Penedo Display Cabinet by Rute Martins, Patagonia Granite and Oak Root

Penedo Display Cabinet by Rute Martins, Patagonia Granite and Oak Root

By Rute Martins, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

The Penedo display cabinet by Rute Martins for Greenapple, in natural white oak root veneer with a backlit Patagonia granite back panel and antique brass details. Handcrafted in Port...

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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Vitrines

Materials

Quartz, Granite, Brass

Diskometal Rabbit Sculpture designed by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
Diskometal Rabbit Sculpture designed by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

Diskometal Rabbit Sculpture designed by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Diskometal rabbit sculpture designed by Just Andersen in the early 1930s. * Rabbit sculpture in diskometal * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: 1515 * Year: 1933 * Condition: Fair vin...

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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Nouveau Busts

Materials

Metal

Gothic Carved Chest, Handcrafted Solid Wood, Tyrol, 16th-18th Century
Gothic Carved Chest, Handcrafted Solid Wood, Tyrol, 16th-18th Century

Gothic Carved Chest, Handcrafted Solid Wood, Tyrol, 16th-18th Century

Located in ALHAURÍN EL GRANDE, Malaga

Tyrol, Austria, 16th–18th Century A remarkable and truly one-of-a-kind Gothic carved chest from the Tyrol region of Austria, reflecting centuries of craftsmanship, use, and careful ...

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Antique 16th Century Austrian Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Set of Italian Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually
Set of Italian Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Set of Italian Flush Mounted Light Fixtures, Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

A set of 9 circa 1950's Italian patinated bronze light fixtures with frosted glass insets. Sold individually. Measurements: Drop : 5" Width: 16.5" Length: 16.5".

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Vintage 1950s Italian Flush Mount

Materials

Bronze

Gothic sculpted panel in oak from the 16th century, Belgium
Gothic sculpted panel in oak from the 16th century, Belgium

Gothic sculpted panel in oak from the 16th century, Belgium

Located in Meulebeke, BE

This finely carved wooden panel from Belgium, dating to the 16th century, exemplifies the restrained geometry and rustic elegance of Gothic domestic ornamentation. Hewn from solid oa...

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Antique 16th Century Belgian Gothic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak

French Louis XV Style Conversation Borne Settee
French Louis XV Style Conversation Borne Settee

French Louis XV Style Conversation Borne Settee

$4,500

H 48.82 in W 61.82 in D 65.75 in

French Louis XV Style Conversation Borne Settee

Located in Zhongzheng Dist., TW

Inheriting the elegance of the Louis XV style, this piece dates to the late 19th century. It is characterized by flowing curves and an asymmetrical form, expressing the softness and ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Settees

Materials

Velvet, Beech

Kate #7, Two Nudes, Signed Vintage Black and White Photograph by Leonard Freed
Kate #7, Two Nudes, Signed Vintage Black and White Photograph by Leonard Freed

Kate #7, Two Nudes, Signed Vintage Black and White Photograph by Leonard Freed

By Leonard Freed

Located in New york, NY

Kate #7, 2002 by American photographer Leonard Freed is an 8" x 10" hand printed, signed by the photographer black and white photograph, stamped "vintage" by the Freed estate on vers...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Steps  - underwater photograph - archival pigment print 43" x 35"
Steps  - underwater photograph - archival pigment print 43" x 35"

Steps - underwater photograph - archival pigment print 43" x 35"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This ethereal underwater fine art photograph captures a figure suspended above submerged pool steps, rendered in soft aquamarine and pearl tones. The crystalline water creates a drea...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Italian Baroque Rocking Chair by Pauly & Co., 19th Century Silver Leaf
Italian Baroque Rocking Chair by Pauly & Co., 19th Century Silver Leaf

Italian Baroque Rocking Chair by Pauly & Co., 19th Century Silver Leaf

By Pauly & Co.

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt rocker with carved seashell seat & back and seahorse sides (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)

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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Rocking Chairs

Materials

Silver Leaf

Old Japanese woodblock print folding screen/room partition/object
Old Japanese woodblock print folding screen/room partition/object

Old Japanese woodblock print folding screen/room partition/object

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a woodblock-printed folding screen made in Japan during the Showa period, featuring writings by a Chinese calligrapher. It is a passage from a story written by a famous Chin...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

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Large Mortar And Pestle For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal large mortar and pestle for your home. Frequently made of wood, stone and ceramic, every large mortar and pestle was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the large mortar and pestle you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A large mortar and pestle, designed in the Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern or Scandinavian Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Large Mortar And Pestle?

Prices for a large mortar and pestle start at $350 and top out at $1,875 with the average selling for $979.

Questions About Large Mortar And Pestle

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The purpose of a mortar and pestle is to grind and mash items. In kitchens, people use them to prepare fresh herbs. Pharmacists and scientists may utilize them to break crystals and other substances into powders. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage mortar and pestle sets.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The best mortar and pestle may vary depending upon your individual needs. This ancient kitchen accessory is not only a collector’s item but also a sturdy choice for your grinding needs. Shop a wide range of mortars and pestles on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    The best kind of mortar and pestle is really a matter of preference. The most suitable option for general use would be one made from a solid stone material such as granite or marble. Shop a range of marble mortars and pestles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Which stone is the best for a mortar and pestle is largely a matter of personal opinion. Both granite and marble can produce durable sets. Some manufacturers also produce them out of stainless steel. You'll find a collection of antique mortar and pestles on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes. Mortar and pestles, which have been used since the Stone Age, are still used today by cooks, herbalists and pharmacists. The mortar is a bowl made of wood, ceramic, stone, or metal, and the pestle is a club-shaped instrument used to scrape, press and grind ingredients into the desired consistency. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and modern mortar and pestles from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best material for a mortar and pestle is a solid stone, such as granite or marble. The enormous weight of these stone mortars and pestles will break down the materials, and they will be able to withstand years of pounding and grinding before needing to be replaced. Shop a range of antique and vintage mortars and pestles on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Whether wooden mortar and pestles are good is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some people like the feel of wood or appreciate how a wooden set looks displayed in their kitchen. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of mortar and pestle sets.