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Antique brass mortar and pestle set 1950s

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Larnaca, Kornos

Posted: 20.02.2026 14:29 Ad ID: 6214767

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Condition: Used

This antique brass mortar and pestle set dates from around the 1950s and represents a classic tool used in traditional kitchens and pharmacies. It was designed for grinding herbs, spices, seeds, and natural remedies by hand.

Over time, the brass has developed a natural patina. This aged surface is highly desirable among collectors. It confirms the authenticity and age of the piece. Each mark and color change tells the story of decades of real use.

In the mid-20th century, tools like this were still essential in homes, pharmacies, and herbal shops. People trusted manual grinding for preparing spices, medicinal powders, and herbal mixtures. Electric machines were rare, and craftsmanship mattered.

Today, this antique brass mortar and pestle set is both decorative and functional. It looks beautiful in a rustic kitchen, a country house, a traditional restaurant, or a wine cellar. It also fits perfectly in a collector’s cabinet or a themed interior.

The warm brass tones and aged patina give the set strong visual character. It adds authenticity and history to any space. Unlike modern replicas, this piece carries real heritage.

It can still be used for grinding spices or herbs. Many buyers also choose it as a decorative accent that brings timeless charm into their home.

This is more than a kitchen tool. It is a piece of everyday history from the 1950s.

🕰️ Estimated Era

Circa 1950

💬 Storytelling

Picture a family kitchen in the 1950s. The smell of fresh spices fills the air. A grandmother prepares herbs by hand, using this exact type of mortar and pestle. Each movement carries tradition, care, and craftsmanship. Today, this piece is ready to become part of a new story.

Dimensions 10,5 × 10,5 × 47 cm

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