Art Meets Wood by Sheila
Chatham, ON
Hand-Turned Culinary Mortar and Pestle with “Cosmic Cloud” Accents
A beautiful touch of old-world charm for the modern kitchen. The Cosmic Cloud Mortar and Pestle Set by Art Meets Wood by Sheila turns everyday meal preparation into a ritual. Hand-turned on the lathe to achieve its smooth, classic silhouette, this set stands out for its vibrant detailing.
This piece features two recessed accent bands created with a variety of iridescent paints including deep violet and teal. Reminiscent of raw fluorite or amethyst running through stone, these bands create a breathtaking frame around the natural, silky grain of the wood. It is a striking combination of organic warmth and jewel-toned elegance.
The perfectly contoured matching pestle provides comfortable leverage for grinding whole peppercorns, crushing fresh herbs, or muddling botanicals. Designed to be left on display, this functional sculpture brings a beautiful splash of color to your countertop or open shelving.
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Craftsmanship: Hand-turned and custom-painted.
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Materials: Maple with a food-safe finish and iridescent paint accent.
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Aesthetic: Dual jewel-toned mosaic bands (purples, greens, and blues).
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Care Instructions: Hand-wash only with mild soap. Wipe dry immediately. Do not submerge or place in the dishwasher. Maintain the interior wood by occasionally treating with food-safe mineral oil or butcher block conditioner.
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Dimensions: 5″ diameter x 4″ tall