From Le Creuset, this mortar and pestle set features: The Mortar and Pestle is designed to release the full flavor of herbs and spices to create pesto, spice rubs, dressings and more. With an unglazed interior, the mortar is abrasive enough to effectively break down contents when ground with the pestle, yet durable enough to withstand the friction of repeated grinding. Crafted from premium stoneware in our iconic colors, they are finished with a vibrant glaze which is easy to clean, dishwasher-safe, and resistant to chips, scratches and stains. Stoneware Premium stoneware is designed for everyday use Colorful glaze is nonporous, non-reactive and resistant to chips, scratches and stains Unglazed abrasive interior effectively breaks down contents while withstanding the friction of repeated grinding Virtually nonstick glazed surface is ideal for quick clean-up, and resists cracking and crazing Dishwasher safe Each measures approx. 4.5" L x 4.5" W x 2.8" H Capacity approx. 10-oz. Imported.