Name: Tondo Mortar and Pestle
Brand: Jessika Kalleskog
SKU: DHS-2477-0100
Price: 228.0 USD
Availability: InStock

Color — Grey White Marble

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A kitchen device used since ancient times. Looking back at history, Jessika Källeskog wanted to reshape tradition. She thought of a different form, a calmer motion. Tondo is both sculpture and tool. It’s something completely unique and yet very familiar. This mortar and pestle is more than just a tool for grinding herbs and spices: It will be the centrepiece of your kitchen, the hot topic at your dinner parties.

Material
Marble: Bianco Carrara Venato.

Dimensions
Ring: 5.5”Diam. x 1.5”D Base: 8”W × 2”L × 1.5”H

Product Care
Hand wash only.

Jessika Kalleskog

Jessika Källeskog is very much a hands-on designer, sculpting forms, working in close harmony with her material She spent a decade studying and working in Italy and this has had a formative influence on her understanding of design

It was in Italy that she developed her interest in sculpture and craftwork, as well as her fascination with the tactile qualities of objects: their materiality, and the encounters between contrasting forms that subtle details can give rise to Today Jessika runs ‘Contour’, her own design studio in Stockholm specializing in product design and interior architecture

A kitchen device used since ancient times. Looking back at history, Jessika Källeskog wanted to reshape tradition. She thought of a different form, a calmer motion. Tondo is both sculpture and tool. It’s something completely unique and yet very familiar.
But, maybe the most important part: Does it work? Yes, of course it works. We are thorough when we test our products. That’s why we know that when you grind, for instance black pepper, you can actually feel how the peppercorns are being ground so you can fine adjust the coarseness. And Tondo is more than just a device for grinding herbs and spices: It will be the centerpiece of your kitchen, the hot topic at your dinner parties.