Mortar & Pestle

Carved by hand in the mountains of Galilee, this mortar and pestle set is made from solid blocks of aged olive wood, chosen for its strength, fragrance, and distinct natural grain. Each piece is shaped individually by skilled artisans near Nazareth, whose craft reflects generations of connection to the land and a way of life rooted in patience and faith. The smooth curves fit naturally in the hand, and the dense olive wood provides a sturdy surface for grinding herbs, spices, or grains. The grain patterns vary from deep amber to golden brown, forming organic lines that make every set unique. Olive wood is one of the hardest and most enduring woods in the world. Because olive trees are only harvested after many decades, the wood carries both history and character, shaped slowly by time and the elements. Made with care and intention, it stands as a reflection of Galilean craftsmanship and the living spirit of the Holy Land.

ITEM OP13 & OP14