New Pamono Japanese Mochi-Tsuki Usu Rice Mortar
$136.89
Minimalistic, solid wood Japanese rice mortar, circa 1800.This mochi mortar is our oldest and most exquisite piece. The …
This mochi mortar is our oldest and most exquisite piece. The texture of the ancient wood resembles that of an elephant’s hide.
Beautifully weathered wood, a unique and highly sought-after interior piece, steeped in history.
Dimensions: height 52 cm, diameter 66 cm. Weight: 80 kg.
The mortar has been meticulously treated and will certainly captivate attention as an authentic interior object.
This Mochi-Tsuki Usu was traditionally used in the making of mochi, a Japanese rice dessert. Mochi is created by pounding glutinous rice into a sticky dough ball. Using the wooden pestle, the rice is finely pounded and kneaded into a cohesive mass. This process requires strength and patience, as the rice grains must be fully processed into a cohesive dough.
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Vintage Design
This mochi mortar is our oldest and most exquisite piece. The texture of the ancient wood resembles that of an elephant’s hide.
Beautifully weathered wood, a unique and highly sought-after interior piece, steeped in history.
Dimensions: height 52 cm, diameter 66 cm. Weight: 80 kg.
The mortar has been meticulously treated and will certainly captivate attention as an authentic interior object.
This Mochi-Tsuki Usu was traditionally used in the making of mochi, a Japanese rice dessert. Mochi is created by pounding glutinous rice into a sticky dough ball. Using the wooden pestle, the rice is finely pounded and kneaded into a cohesive mass. This process requires strength and patience, as the rice grains must be fully processed into a cohesive dough.
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| Design Period | Before 1890 |
|---|---|
| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
| Style | Asian, Asian Antique, Japanese, Antique, Bohemian |
| Detailed Condition | Good — This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing. |
| Restoration and Damage Details | Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use |
| Product Code | DWL-1819291 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Color | Brown |
| Height | 52 cm 20.5 inch |
| Diameter | 26.0 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |
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