{"product_id":"mid-century-turned-wood-mortar-pestle-pedestal-base","title":"Mid-Century Heavy Solid Turned Wood Mortar \u0026 Pestle – Pedestal Base","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful vintage wooden mortar and pestle is believed to date to the mid-20th century, possibly the 1940s–1970s, although its exact age and origin are unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted from a substantial hardwood, this heavy piece features a rich reddish-brown finish, beautifully turned detailing, and a distinctive pedestal base. The coordinating wooden pestle complements the traditional design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wood has developed wonderful character over time, with areas of natural wear revealing lighter wood beneath the darker finish. The exact wood species is unknown but may be a dense hardwood such as walnut or a tropical hardwood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for styling in a primitive kitchen, rustic farmhouse, or cottagecore setting. Display it on open shelving, a vintage hutch, or alongside antique crocks, cutting boards, and other wooden kitchenware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated mid-20th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid hardwood construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich reddish-brown finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecorative turned pedestal base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes coordinating wooden pestle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeavy, substantial piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact age, origin, and wood species unknown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended for decorative use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4” with mortar 6.5”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Good vintage condition with signs of age and use, including surface scratches and areas of finish wear. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne side features distinctive lighter-toned areas within the wood, creating a beautiful contrast against the rich reddish-brown finish. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is an age-related crack in the pedestal base that does not extend all the way through the wood. The piece remains substantial and displays beautifully. Please review all photographs carefully as they are part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful piece of vintage woodenware that brings warmth, texture, and timeless character to any space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flea \u0026 Frame Home Decor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50801315217627,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/5313\/2189\/files\/IMG-9836.png?v=1792255820","url":"https:\/\/fleaandframe.com\/products\/mid-century-turned-wood-mortar-pestle-pedestal-base","provider":"Flea \u0026 Frame Home Decor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}