Arabesque Mortar 7.8 in Clematis The graceful arabesque design is

The graceful arabesque design is brought to life by dynamic hand-painted brushstrokes

As you can see in the picture

as you can see the Japanese color paint makes thickness on the colored part by painted with brush

The size is great as an extra plate

Arabesque Mortar 7.8 in Clematis The graceful arabesque design isThis large blue and white mortar is ideal for both grinding ingredients and serving. Its thickness and solid weight provide excellent stability during use. It features a hand painted arabesque pattern, a signature motif of Tobe ware. The indigo shade of sometsuke adds a modern touch to its traditional design. Perfect for grinding sesame seeds, tororo, herbs, spices, and other seeds to unlock their full flavor and aroma. It also doubles as a serving