Antique Stoneware Mortar with Wood Pestle There is a handwritten name

There is a handwritten name on the first page of the book

Though there is a possibility it is operational

75 inches thick

The candlesticks are in good condition and have some minor wax residue

This book includes the following signatures:

Antique Stoneware Mortar with Wood Pestle There is a handwritten nameHere is a beautiful antique stoneware mortar with an included wooden pestle. This lovely mortar bears a circular maker's mark that includes an image of a mortar and pestle with a leaf on each side along with text around the circle, which I unfortunately cannot make out. Both mortar and pestle show obvious signs of wear from years and years of use including some chipping and discoloration. There is a small pea sized hole worn into the interior of the