Lot 243 A
243 A
Two lead bronze skillets
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Two lead bronze skillets

Details
Two lead bronze skillets
one with handle cast with the inscription PRAIES GOD FOR ALL, damaged foot -- 14¼in. (36.2cm.) wide; another with maker's name ROBt. STREET... -- 15in. (38cm.) wide; and a lead bronze mortar and pestle, with plain body and ribbed rim, 18th century -- 3 7/8in. (10cm.) high (3)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Peter Hornsby, Collecting Antiques, Copper and Bronze, Moorland Publishing, 1989. Page 126, fig. 250 illustrates a similar handle by Street.

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