Turned & Hand Carved marble Mortar & Pestle Set

Making curry pastes or grinding spice mixes will become a breeze with this must-have product! Traditional meets contemporary in this unique, masterfully crafted offering that has been sculpted from polished marble. The craft of hand turning dates back eons. A skilled artisan fixes a rough-hewn circular block of marble at the head of the traditional lathe machine and hammers it in place by hand. The machine begins whirring as the artisan introduces a hand-held chisel to the block, and applies varying degrees of pressure to sculpt the desired shape and to smoothen the edges