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Among the world's oldest culinary tools, volcanic rock mortars and pestles like these have been used by great cooks for …
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Among the world's oldest culinary tools, volcanic rock mortars and pestles like these have been used by great cooks for thousands of years. Entirely hand carved from a single piece of basalt rock, so every piece is unique. In addition to being a great prep tool, this larger size makes an impressive serving dish for guacamole and other party favorites.
Perfect for muddling whole spices and making spice blends.
Ideal for blending and serving guacamole – or for making pesto and other rustic sauces.
Line with lettuce leaves to use as an all-purpose serving bowl.
Rough interior texture of mortar helps crush and grind ingredients.
Pestle does the work for you, ensuring efficient muddling, blending and mixing.
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- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 5ʺD × 5.25ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Basalt
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- wear consistent with age and use wear consistent with age and use less
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