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{"id":649349890111,"title":"Pit Molcajete, Basalt Stone","handle":"pit-molcajete-basalt-stone","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSleek, modern, and crafted using beautiful \u003cstrong\u003eBasalt Stone\u003c\/strong\u003e, this exquisite Pit shaped \u003cstrong\u003eMolcajete\u003c\/strong\u003e with its \u003cstrong\u003ePinewood\u003c\/strong\u003e base is sure to add the right touch of tradition and elegance to your dishes. \u003cstrong\u003eMolcajetes\u003c\/strong\u003e (Mexican traditional name for Basalt Stone mortar and pestle) are ancestral elements of world cuisine and have been around for thousands of years, carved from a single block of \u003cstrong\u003eBasalt\u003c\/strong\u003e rock, which makes every piece unique. A must-have for Gastronomy and Traditional Arts enthusiasts, perfect tool for the preparation and presentation of Guacamole, rustic sauces, or more elaborate dishes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is currently not in stock. Once your order is processed, the artisan will receive an order to produce a replica of the item you ordered. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 10-15 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.36\" high x 9.84\" diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.94 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Basalt Stone\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasalt Stones \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eare extracted mostly from mines in the lower part of “Cerro Viejo”, a Mountain located in the town of San Lucas Evangelista, Tlajomulco, Jalisco. It is a dangerous process, because in some occasions, boulders or smaller rocks may fall, resulting in harm or danger for artisans. The stones are then transformed by these artisans into exquisite pieces originated from tradition, such as \u003cstrong\u003eMolcajetes \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eMetates\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as other modern creations such as \u003cstrong\u003eTequila Coasters \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eFlower Pots\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn past times, the complete carving process was done with rudimentary instruments such as chisels, pikes and axes, nowadays, some artisans have adopted modern techniques and machinery, polishing with emery and grinding equipment, which allows them to produce with new details and greater volumes, however, the process has adhered to its \u003cstrong\u003etraditional roots\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the product is a perfect mix of both the past and the present.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Rodriguez-Brothers_large.jpg?v=1538589004\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRodriguez Brothers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRodriguez's family's Basalt Stone arts business was started over 40 Years ago by Jesus Rodriguez Landino, the Father of Jesus, Wilfredo and Adrian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey joined his Father's workshop around 15 years ago, and ever since have dedicated themselves to innovate while keeping up the tradition of Basalt Stone arts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInitially, the Rodriguez Brothers dedicated almost entirely to traditional styled Basalt Stone arts, but when they realized that the market was oversaturated with everyone doing the same, they decided to take a risk and innovate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey started engraving their pieces, giving them different finishes and the response was good, but they thought they could do even better.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt was in 2015, that the Rodriguez Brothers found out about a project from Tlaquepaque's Ceramics Museum, which seeked to integrate new elements to traditional arts, and that they realized they could introduce refined aesthetic and wood elements to their traditional pieces, this resulted in an Innovation National Award from the \"Jovenes Creadores\" (Young Creators\" Project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEver since that award, they realized that this integration of Traditional and Modern was the way to go, their reachwas expanded with wider audiences and customers, and their Art has now become profitable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow, after three years of refreshing and evolving art styles, their works are a worthy example of development and refinement by blending traditional and modern designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e Video of The Artisan\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YVrL3li7NvE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; 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A must-have for Gastronomy and Traditional Arts enthusiasts, perfect tool for the preparation and presentation of Guacamole, rustic sauces, or more elaborate dishes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is currently not in stock. Once your order is processed, the artisan will receive an order to produce a replica of the item you ordered. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 10-15 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.36\" high x 9.84\" diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.94 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Basalt Stone\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasalt Stones \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eare extracted mostly from mines in the lower part of “Cerro Viejo”, a Mountain located in the town of San Lucas Evangelista, Tlajomulco, Jalisco. It is a dangerous process, because in some occasions, boulders or smaller rocks may fall, resulting in harm or danger for artisans. The stones are then transformed by these artisans into exquisite pieces originated from tradition, such as \u003cstrong\u003eMolcajetes \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eMetates\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as other modern creations such as \u003cstrong\u003eTequila Coasters \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eFlower Pots\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn past times, the complete carving process was done with rudimentary instruments such as chisels, pikes and axes, nowadays, some artisans have adopted modern techniques and machinery, polishing with emery and grinding equipment, which allows them to produce with new details and greater volumes, however, the process has adhered to its \u003cstrong\u003etraditional roots\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the product is a perfect mix of both the past and the present.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Rodriguez-Brothers_large.jpg?v=1538589004\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRodriguez Brothers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRodriguez's family's Basalt Stone arts business was started over 40 Years ago by Jesus Rodriguez Landino, the Father of Jesus, Wilfredo and Adrian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey joined his Father's workshop around 15 years ago, and ever since have dedicated themselves to innovate while keeping up the tradition of Basalt Stone arts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInitially, the Rodriguez Brothers dedicated almost entirely to traditional styled Basalt Stone arts, but when they realized that the market was oversaturated with everyone doing the same, they decided to take a risk and innovate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey started engraving their pieces, giving them different finishes and the response was good, but they thought they could do even better.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt was in 2015, that the Rodriguez Brothers found out about a project from Tlaquepaque's Ceramics Museum, which seeked to integrate new elements to traditional arts, and that they realized they could introduce refined aesthetic and wood elements to their traditional pieces, this resulted in an Innovation National Award from the \"Jovenes Creadores\" (Young Creators\" Project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEver since that award, they realized that this integration of Traditional and Modern was the way to go, their reachwas expanded with wider audiences and customers, and their Art has now become profitable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow, after three years of refreshing and evolving art styles, their works are a worthy example of development and refinement by blending traditional and modern designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e Video of The Artisan\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YVrL3li7NvE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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