{"product_id":"small-antique-french-stone-mortar-w-beautifully-weathered-patina-63-4-x-113-4","title":"Small Antique French Stone Mortar w\/ Beautifully Weathered Patina -6¾\" x  11¾\"","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis small antique French stone mortar, possibly dating from the 18th or 19th century, has a beautifully weathered appearance, with a rounded bowl and four projecting lugs around its thick rim. Its greatest appeal lies in the extraordinary patina: a network of fine cracks and reddish veins runs across the pale stone, while darker areas of discoloration and deposits give the surface remarkable depth and texture. The heavily weathered interior suggests that it may have spent time outdoors, possibly repurposed as a planter.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWith its compact proportions and wonderfully aged surface, this mortar would make a lovely decorative accent on a kitchen shelf or garden table, perhaps holding a small potted plant. It brings an effortless touch of history and rustic character to its surroundings. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition and patina consistent with age.\u003cbr\u003eApprox. overall 6¾\" high x 11¾\" diameter \u003cbr\u003eApprox. overall 17cm high x 30cm diameter\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chez Pluie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55412341047634,"sku":"26252","price":790.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1166\/6698\/files\/DSC02330_58b1801d-c0a6-4656-a7ab-2c23036ff7ff.jpg?v=1794387153","url":"https:\/\/www.chezpluie.com\/products\/small-antique-french-stone-mortar-w-beautifully-weathered-patina-63-4-x-113-4","provider":"Chez Pluie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}