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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 19, 2021
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Antique Arts
Crafts Apothecary Wood Carving Wall Mounted Brass Mortar
Pestle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Arts & Crafts Apothecary Wood Carving Wall Mounted Brass Mortar & Pestle. Circa Late 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Signs
Materials
Brass
Antique Arts
Crafts Oak Pharmacy Apothecary Bronze Mortar
Pestle Wall Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Arts & Crafts Oak Pharmacy Apothecary Bronze Mortar & Pestle Wall Plaque. Circa Early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Signs
Materials
Bronze
Antique Mortar
Pestle, English, Bronze Apothecary, Kitchen Aid, Carolean, 1670
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mortar & pestle. An English, bronze apothecary or country kitchen aid, dating to
Category
Antique 17th Century British Charles II Decorative Bowls
Materials
Bronze
Italian Bronze Mortar
Pestle
Located in Savannah, GA
An Italian bronze mortar and pestle, 18th century.
3 ¾ inches wide by 3 ⅜ inches deep by 2
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Bronze
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
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Beech
19th Century Mortar
Pestle with Original Surface
Located in New York, NY
American, late 18th century/early 19th century wooden mortar and pestle. The urn shaped mortar with
Category
Antique 1790s Federal Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Maple, Wood
$870 Sale Price / set
40% Off


