Mortar with Pestle Art Deco, golden brass, early 20th c.
349 PLN
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This brass mortar with pestle, crafted in the spirit of Art Deco in the early 20th century, features a robust, cylindrical form with a slightly flared base for stability. Distinctive geometric details—two symmetrical, square-shaped side handles and decorative horizontal grooves encircling the body—highlight the precise sense of proportion and elegance characteristic of the era. The entire piece is finished in a warm, muted brass tone with natural patina. The pestle, also brass, has a rounded end and a decorative ring near the handle. The surface is predominantly matte, with subtle shine on frequently handled areas, and bears fine scratches and localized oxidation typical of authentic period items. Preserved in good condition, it displays minor traces of use appropriate to its age and function.This mortar echoes the spirit of the 1920s and 1930s—a time when even everyday kitchen implements were designed with artistic flair. The simple yet balanced shape and subtle ornamentation speak of a devotion to geometric order and timeless practicality. Its patina and marks of use are like a quiet whisper from old kitchens: here, herbs were ground, spices prepared, each scratch and discoloration telling a story of craftsmanship and daily rituals from decades past.It can be displayed on an open kitchen shelf, serving either as a functional tool or a decorative accent among other brass, ceramic, or glass vessels. It also works as an unexpected element in living rooms or libraries—placed atop a sideboard with books or alongside a collection of antique utensils. Vintage-inspired spaces, eclectic interiors with a retro touch, or classic kitchens with a historical character provide the natural setting for this object.Dimensions: diameter 14 cm, height 13 cm. Material: brass. All elements are original, with no visible repairs or modern alterations.
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Height13 cm
Length14 cm
Dimension details
Length14 cm
Height13 cm
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