This fine mortar and pestle set is crafted from lustrous brass in a rustic style and would serve as a charming decorative piece in a modern or period kitchen.
This mortar and pestle pair is crafted from lustrous brass. The mortar features an elegant bell-shaped body with a series of encompassing horizontal engraved bands and twin square-profile handles, while the double-ended pestle is centred with an embossed ring and features engraved rings along the length of its stem. Such brass mortar and pestle sets have been used in Europe for centuries in the home and in apothecaries to produce food and medicines and other remedies. The set is entirely functional but would also serve as an elegant decorative accent in a kitchen or pantry.
