BRONZE MORTAR WITH PESTLE. SPAIN, 17TH CENTURY.
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Reference: ZF1225
Mortar and pestle. Bronze. Spanish school, 17th century. Bronze mortar with a flared mouth, a raised base towards the outside and a cylindrical body decorated on the outside with reliefs alternating shapes (probably figurative in origin, perhaps angel or Medusa heads) and balustrade shapes derived from the usual ribs, typical of this type of piece within the Spanish school since the Gothic period. The pestle, cylindrical in shape, has a decoration of smooth discs of different diameters and widths, arranged towards the centre and towards the end, and a flat widening at the beginning. Weight: 1.7 kg.
· Size: 11,5x11,5x7 cms.
150 €
