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An Italian bronze mortar

FRANCISCUS TORTELLI, DATED 1789

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An Italian bronze mortar
Franciscus Tortelli, dated 1789
The rim with seven cherub masks amidst bell-flower swags, C-scrolls and foliage, the body inscribed FRANCISCVS TORTELLI FVNDEBAT GALLIANI AD 1789, a further band of foliage above the waisted foot
6 3/8in. (16.2cm.) diameter, 6 1/16in. (15.4cm.) high
and an Italian bronze mortar, Philippi Tortelli, dated 1818, inscribed above the waisted reeded foot PHILLIPPVS TORTELLIVS FECIT AD M(THE D LACKING)CCCXVIII -- 6 1/8in. (15.5cm.) high (2)
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