This vintage or older three pound apothecary mortar and pestle is made of solid brass with a beautiful brass gold color. It has a height of 3 1/4 inches and is very heavy, perfect for grinding and crushing herbs and spices. The item is crafted with great detail and precision, making it a great addition to any kitchen. This Mortar and Pestle weighs 3 pounds and is ideal for any cooking enthusiast or apothecary or pharmaceutical collector.