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19th Century Solid Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in Pasadena, CA
19th century solid brass mortar and pestle. The bowl measures 4 3/4" wide and 2 5/8" tall. The
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Antique 19th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles
18th Century Large Weathered York Stone Mortar
Located in Pickering, North Yorkshire
A stunning large 18th century carved York sandstone mortar. The large mortar is typically simple in
Category
Antique 18th Century British William and Mary Stone Sinks
Materials
Sandstone
Cast Iron Pestle and Mortar Stamped Carron
Located in York, GB
Very nice cast iron pestle and mortar with a lovely replacement wooden pestle.
This piece has
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Early 20th Century Scottish Tableware
Materials
Iron
Pestle
Mortar Group. Contemporary blown glass sculpture
By William Morris (b. 1957)
Located in Stanwood, WA
Contemporary blown glass by world renowned artist, William Morris. This piece is featured in William Morris's 'Glass artifact and Art' book and has been part of his personal collect...
Category
1980s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Zoomorphic Shaman Mortar, Pre-Columbian Art, Ecuador
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Zoomorphic shaman mortar, Pre-Columbian art, culture, Chorrera Valdivia, circa 2300 BC, Ecuador
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities
Fine and Large 17th Century Iron Mortar
Located in New York, NY
A late 17th century iron mortar of large proportions with sharply everted rim and corded, slightly
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Bowls and Baskets
Materials
Iron
Important marble mortar from Rosso Di Verona, Florence, early 17th century
Located in Walkertshofen, BY
The mortar is of exceptional quality. The sculptural execution of the carved decoration is
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Antique Early 17th Century Italian Renaissance Vases
Materials
Marble
English Rosewood Mortar and Pestle for Snuff/Tobacco Accessories, 19th Century
Located in Woodbridge, CT
English, rosewood, mortar and pestle for snuff/ tobacco, circa 1820.
4.0" L pestle, 3.5" high
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Rosewood
Black Mortar Bowl, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
Large black marble mortar with a pour spout.
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls
Materials
Marble
Folk Art French Revolution Clock, Early 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
a walking stick flanked on one side by a drum and on the other by a black mortar canon. Central is a
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Mantel Clocks
Materials
Wood
1800s Black Stone Mortar
Located in High Point, NC
This large, black stone mortar was made in Belgium, circa 1800. It features a rolled rim and
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Antique Early 1800s Belgian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stone
$2,595
1800s Belgian Black Stone Mortar
Located in High Point, NC
A mortar made of black stone from Belgium, circa 1800. A smooth stone vessel with two blunt handles
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stone
19th Century, French Black Marble Mortar
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful and rare black marble mortar. France, circa 1750-1850. Great eyecatcher.
Weathered and
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Antique 19th Century French Other Decorative Bowls
Materials
Marble
Small French 18th-19th Century Black Marble Mortar
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful and rare black marble (Belgium blue stone) mortar, France, circa 1750-1850. Great
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Decorative Bowls
Materials
Belgian Black Marble
Stone Mortar From Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Used Volcanic Stone Mortar from Mexico 1970´s.
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Primitive Primitives
Materials
Stone
1700s Belgian Stone Mortar
Located in High Point, NC
A stone mortar from Belgium, circa 1700. A deep cup shape hewn from a single piece of dark stone
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Antique 18th Century Belgian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Stone
Vintage Stone Mortar Bowl
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Antique stone mortar bowl, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not included
Size
Category
20th Century Vases
Materials
Stone
Stone Mortar with Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
This mortar is from India and was made from coarse-grained stone, c. 1950. Wear consistent with age
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20th Century Indian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stone
Antique Deep Black Marble Mortar from France, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
mortar. The deep black stone has an onyx-like appearance with areas of golden inclusions. Mortars are
Category
Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stone, Marble
Deep Black Marble Mortar and Pestle from France, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
The original use of a mortar and pestle was to aid pharmacists in crushing herbs into powder for
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stone
1800s French Cast Iron Mortar
Located in High Point, NC
A cast iron mortar from France, circa 1800. A cup-shaped vessel with a heavy base, cast in dark
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Antique 19th Century French Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Provincial Chinese Stone Apothecary Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century South Korean stone mortar was originally used in a traditional apothecary. Its
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Antique Mid-19th Century Korean Rustic Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Stone
Provincial Chinese Stone Apothecary Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century South Korean stone mortar was originally used in a traditional apothecary. Its
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Antique Mid-19th Century Korean Rustic Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Stone
1820s French Cast Iron Mortar
Located in High Point, NC
A cast iron mortar from France, circa 1820. A cup-shaped vessel with a heavy base and brim, cast in
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Antique 19th Century Belgian French Provincial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
‘Mortar’ Timepiece by Thomas Cole
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A novelty desk clock in the form of a gilt brass mortar which can be raised and lowered in its
Category
Antique 1840s English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
Large 19th Century Black Marble Mortar and Pestle from France
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French marble mortar. The black stone has a fantastic, mottled appearance with gold and
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stone, Marble
Mortar and Pestle from Mexico, 1970s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Volcanic stone mortar and pestle from the Puebla highlands, circa 1970s.
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Rustic Primitives
Materials
Stone
Stone Mortar and Pestle from Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Mortar and pestle from Guanajuato, 1980s. Original pestle 3.5" x 2".
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Rustic More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Stone
Vintage Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage cast iron mortar from China's Shanxi province is patterned in low relief with a simple
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Pair of 19th Century Stone Mortars
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A pair of small mortars. Hand carved in Asia in a hard black stone probably schist. These kind of
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Antique Early 19th Century Nepalese Jars
Materials
Schist
$715 / set
Forest Green Marble Mortar and Pestle
Located in PRAHA 8, CZ
collection of four marble objects is a testament to functionality and timeless quality.
The marble mortar
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2010s European Centerpieces
Materials
Marble
Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Set
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle set, solid heavy stone, use as decoration, or for everyday use
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stone
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls
Materials
Marble
19th Century French Red Marble Mortar
Located in Buisson, FR
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Beautiful and rare red marble mortar, France, circa 1800-1850. Weathered, small losses.
We hope
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls
Materials
Marble
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
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Antique Late 18th Century French Renaissance Scientific Instruments
Set of Three Mortar and Pestles with Nice Weight, Black Color and Varying Sizes
Located in Atlanta, GA
make for a lovely decorative collection. This collection is black in color. These mortars and pestles
Category
20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
1800s Belgian Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle
Located in High Point, NC
A cast iron mortar and pestle from Belgium, circa 1800. An upturned bell-shape in dark metal
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Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
French 18th-19th Century Apothecary Mortar in Black Marble with its Metal Pestle
Located in London, GB
Exceptional and rare, early 19th-century large black marble apothecary mortar with ears and spout
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Rustic Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Granite, Marble
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
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Scientific Instruments
19th Century French Cast Iron Mortar With Pestle
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th Century French cast iron mortar with pestle is a compelling relic of traditional
Category
Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Russian Cast Iron Mortar from the Crimean War
Located in New Orleans, LA
A truly incredible spoil of the Crimean War, this cast iron mortar was removed from Russian
Category
Antique 19th Century European Other Arms, Armor and Weapons
Egyptian Porphyry Mortar and Pestle, Late 18th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The oval porphyry mortar with animal head atop pestle, Italian, late 18th century.
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Natural Specimens
Materials
Porphyry
19th Century French Cast Iron Mortar With Pestle
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th Century French cast iron mortar with pestle is a superb example of both utility and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Jars
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century Korean Cast Iron Footed Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
Since ancient times, apothecaries around the world have been using mortar and pestles like this one
Category
Early 20th Century South Korean Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Iron
Giant Pestle and Mortar Pharmacy/Drug Shop Trade Sign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Giant pestle and mortar pharmacy/drug shop trade sign
A very rare piece, Wonderful early 20th
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Antique 19th Century Industrial Signs
Materials
Tin
1800
s Swedish Mortars made of Öland limestone
Located in Farsta, SE
Mortars made of Öland limestone in the 1800's was used by many in Sweden.
They was known for its
Category
Antique 18th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Limestone
River Stone Mortar From Mexico, Circa late 1800´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
River stone mortar from San Luis Potosí, Mexico, circa late 19th century
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Primitive Antiquities
Materials
Stone
Dark 18Th C. Primitive Wabi Sabi Spanish Stone Mortar
Located in London, GB
A tall & dark hand carved Catalan stone mortar from the 18th C.
Heavily worn with exceptional
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Stone
French Marble Mortar with Wooden Pestle, Mid-19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautifully worn and patinated marble mortar with a pouring funnel on one corner, length of pestle
Category
Antique 1840s French Neoclassical Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Marble
Volcanic Stone Mortar And Pestle From Mexico, 1970´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Volcanic stone mortar and pestle from San Luis Potosí, Mexico, 1970´s
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Country Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stone
Collection of 18 Mortars and Pestles from a College Professor
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of 18 mortars and pestles of various shapes and sizes from the 18th and 19th century
Category
Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Antique Swedish Stone Marble Mortar Produced in the Late 1800s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare and antique mortar in solid stone produced in the late 1800s at Öland, Sweden. In good vintage
Category
Antique 1880s Swedish Folk Art Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stone
French Steel Mortar and Pestle, Louis XIII Period, Early 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
From the Louis XIII period and forged or steel, the mortar with a flared top, ring decorations, and
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Antique 1690s French Louis XIII Architectural Elements
A Good Size 18Th C. Primitive Wabi Sabi Spanish Stone Mortar
Located in London, GB
A good size hand carved Spanish stone mortar from the 18th C.
Heavily worn with exceptional
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Stone
A Primitive Wabi Sabi Hand-Carved Stone Mortar, Spain, Early 20th Century
Located in Hønefoss, 30
The Exquisite Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Stone Mortar from Spain
Step into a world of vintage
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Antiquities
Materials
Stone
Granite carved stone Mortar/ Planter, England 20th century Lots of patina H 20cm
Located in Forest, BE
This is a very well preserved and patinated massive stone mortar / planter. Showing some patina
Category
20th Century English Spanish Colonial Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Granite
Black Mortar and Handturned Pestle
Located in South Salem, NY
Black Marble Mortar 1790, with later wood turned pestle. pestle 12" height x 2" diameter.
Category
Antique 1790s French Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stone
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There is a range of black mortars for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique black mortars was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, marble and metal. Find 75 antique and vintage black mortars at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 5 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Black mortars have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of black mortars to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Neoclassical, Industrial and Modern black mortars are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made black mortars over the years, but those made by Pedro Reyes, Fiammetta V. and MYOP are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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Prices for black mortars start at $160 and top out at $128,500 with the average selling for $913.
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