Large renaissance bronze Mortar, Flemmish / Dutch dated 1617!
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Directory: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary: Pre 1700: Item # 1487075
Directory: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary: Pre 1700: Item # 1487075
$1,150.00
An early and sizable bronze mortar, Flemish / dated 1617!
Very attractive European renaissance mortar that comes with a pestle from the period. The mortar of the typical flemish design with the conical vessel, two zoomorphic handles and a wide rim. The mortar is finely decorated with archantus leafs and inscribed along the rim with LOF GODT VAN AL, AO 1617.
Size: 14,5 cm. wide over the rim, 12,8 cm. tall and the pestle is 23 cm. long. The combined weight about 3,6 kilograms.
Ex. Dutch private collection.
Very attractive European renaissance mortar that comes with a pestle from the period. The mortar of the typical flemish design with the conical vessel, two zoomorphic handles and a wide rim. The mortar is finely decorated with archantus leafs and inscribed along the rim with LOF GODT VAN AL, AO 1617.
Size: 14,5 cm. wide over the rim, 12,8 cm. tall and the pestle is 23 cm. long. The combined weight about 3,6 kilograms.
Ex. Dutch private collection.