{"product_id":"antique-19th-century-french-marble-mortar-pestle-apothecary-pharmacy-kitchenalia","title":"Antique 19th Century French Marble Mortar \u0026 Pestle | Apothecary Pharmacy Kitchenalia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful example of 19th-century apothecary kitchenalia, this antique marble mortar and pestle set embodies the enduring craftsmanship of a bygone era. Hand-carved from solid cream-toned marble with subtle natural veining, the mortar features a classic four-lug design and retains the rich patina that only develops through generations of use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally used by pharmacists, herbalists, and home cooks for grinding spices, herbs, and medicinal ingredients, this substantial piece now serves equally well as a functional kitchen tool or a distinctive decorative accent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaired with its turned wooden pestle, this antique set brings authentic character to farmhouse kitchens, cottagecore interiors, and curated apothecary displays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic 19th-century marble mortar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes antique wooden pestle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid cream marble with natural veining and age-related patina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional four-lug design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-carved construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for kitchen use, apothecary displays, or decorative styling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for farmhouse, primitive, and Victorian-inspired décor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasures - 5” x 8”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. The marble displays natural variations, surface marks, and minor imperfections acquired over more than a century of service, all of which contribute to its authentic character. The wooden pestle exhibits expected wear and a deep, aged patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Redheaded Hare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52590520369433,"sku":null,"price":374.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0924\/9646\/2105\/files\/DBFC4E50-448D-4AD9-8103-F69B935CB704.png?v=1781611208","url":"https:\/\/theredheadedhare.com\/products\/antique-19th-century-french-marble-mortar-pestle-apothecary-pharmacy-kitchenalia","provider":"The Redheaded Hare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}