Mortar and pestle (3) - Macael - Macael Marble, Spain

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Set of 3 Macael marble mortars with an ergonomic handle

Elegant and functional mortars made from authentic **Macael marble**, a natural stone of great historical prestige sourced from the Macael range (Almería, Spain). This marble has been recognized since Antiquity for its **purity, strength and fine grain**, having been used in architecture and high-level decorative arts. Its light color and high density make it an ideal material for traditional and durable kitchen tools.

Each mortar has compact and practical dimensions:

* **Height:** 10 cm
* **Diameter:** 9 cm

Includes an **ergonomically designed handle** of **12 cm in length**, which allows a comfortable and secure grip, making pounding effortless.

### Advantages of the Macael marble mortar

* **High hardness and weight:** ensures stability during use and effective grinding.
* **Non-porous surface:** does not absorb odors or flavors, ideal for spices, herbs, seeds and garlic.
* **Excellent grinding capacity:** its fine grain allows you to obtain homogeneous pastes and maximize the release of natural aromas.
* **Exceptional durability:** robust piece, designed to last for generations.
* **Timeless aesthetics:** combines functionality with an elegant, artisanal look.

A classic kitchen utensil, perfect for daily use as well as for collectors of traditional natural stone objects. Ideal for those who value quality, authenticity and noble materials.

Set of 3 Macael marble mortars with an ergonomic handle

Elegant and functional mortars made from authentic **Macael marble**, a natural stone of great historical prestige sourced from the Macael range (Almería, Spain). This marble has been recognized since Antiquity for its **purity, strength and fine grain**, having been used in architecture and high-level decorative arts. Its light color and high density make it an ideal material for traditional and durable kitchen tools.

Each mortar has compact and practical dimensions:

* **Height:** 10 cm
* **Diameter:** 9 cm

Includes an **ergonomically designed handle** of **12 cm in length**, which allows a comfortable and secure grip, making pounding effortless.

### Advantages of the Macael marble mortar

* **High hardness and weight:** ensures stability during use and effective grinding.
* **Non-porous surface:** does not absorb odors or flavors, ideal for spices, herbs, seeds and garlic.
* **Excellent grinding capacity:** its fine grain allows you to obtain homogeneous pastes and maximize the release of natural aromas.
* **Exceptional durability:** robust piece, designed to last for generations.
* **Timeless aesthetics:** combines functionality with an elegant, artisanal look.

A classic kitchen utensil, perfect for daily use as well as for collectors of traditional natural stone objects. Ideal for those who value quality, authenticity and noble materials.

Details

Era
After 2000
Weight
1300 g
Marble type
Macael
Title additional information
Macael Marble, Spain
No. of items
3
Country of origin
Spain
Material
Marble
Colour
Black, Grey, White
Style
Contemporary
Condition
As new - unused
Height
10 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
2026
SpainVerified
55
Objects sold
100%
Private

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