Antique Wooden Pestle | Strainer-Masher Utensil Farmhouse Kitchen

 Discover the Timeless Charm of the Antique Wooden Pestle

A hand-carved antique wooden pestle from the late 1800s to early 1900s. A beautiful example of utilitarian kitchenware with a rich, aged patina.

About This Piece

This antique wooden pestle is a wonderful primitive kitchen utensil, crafted in an era before plastic and silicone tools. Made of solid hardwood, it features a smooth, timeworn surface that reflects years of use. This workhorse piece was commonly used for mashing, straining, and grinding in early kitchens, making it both functional and decorative.

Found in a collector’s estate, this pestle is a rare example of early American kitchen tools. Its sturdy construction and natural wear make it a standout display piece, whether placed in a utensil holder, arranged in a bowl, or styled atop a kitchen shelf. A true work of folk art, this piece embodies the craftsmanship of a bygone era.

Product Details

• Material: Hand-carved hardwood
• Design: Traditional wooden pestle with smooth, worn surface
• Condition: Antique with a rich patina, as-found condition with distressing to the wood
• Era: Late 1800s to early 1900s
• Use: Kitchen utensil for mashing and straining, or decorative display
• Dimensions: 10.5" L x 1.75" Dia. cylinder style

Why You’ll Love This Piece

This antique wooden pestle is a beautiful example of farmhouse kitchenware. Its rich patina, handcrafted charm, and functional history make it an ideal addition to any primitive kitchen collection or rustic decor setting.

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