Property from the ALDER MANOR COLLECTION
A BELL METAL MORTAR
Details
A BELL METAL MORTAR
ITALIAN, DATED 1764
With molded everted rim, the tapering body with caryatid handles, inscribed 'I.S.R.F. 1764' on the waist and 'GIVSEPPE FEDELI, E FRATELLI' on the rim-14in. (35.5cm.) high, 15½in. (39cm.) diameter
ITALIAN, DATED 1764
With molded everted rim, the tapering body with caryatid handles, inscribed 'I.S.R.F. 1764' on the waist and 'GIVSEPPE FEDELI, E FRATELLI' on the rim-14in. (35.5cm.) high, 15½in. (39cm.) diameter
Provenance
William Boyce Thompson, Yonkers, New York