Japanese-made Mino ware mortar and pestle set
Made in Mino ware from Gifu Prefecture, Japan, this piece is crafted using the classic "kushi-gai" (comb carving) technique. The exterior features warm, natural hand-carved textures, showcasing the simple yet profound aesthetics of Japanese ceramics.
The set includes a ceramic mortar and pestle and a natural wood pestle. The mortar features finely handcrafted radial scratches inside, making it easy and efficient to grind sesame seeds, nuts, yams, spices, or to prepare baby food. The warm, rustic bowl design allows it to be served directly as a sauce bowl or side dish bowl after grinding, making it both practical and aesthetically pleasing on the table.
【Product Specifications】
Materials | Mortar: Pottery (Mino ware, made in Japan) / Pestle: Natural wood (made in China)
Origin | Japan (mortar and pestle) / China (pestle)
Packaging | Individual cardboard box packaging
Applicable Equipment | Microwave ovens, dishwashers, and ovens are not applicable.
Notes:
The mortar and pestle are made of ceramic and have a certain degree of water absorption. Due to the influence of the glaze and the carving and firing process, slight individual differences in color and handcrafted texture may exist in each piece; this is a normal characteristic of ceramic craftsmanship. The pestle is made of natural wood; please do not soak it in water for extended periods. After washing, please place it in a well-ventilated area to dry thoroughly to prevent mold.
