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GERMAN, 1631
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A BRONZE DOUBLE-HANDLED MORTAR
GERMAN, 1631
Inscribed to the upper rim 'GOTT. ALLEIN DIE EHR ANNO 1631'; the upper register of the body decorated with overlapping triangular cells each decorated with sprouting foliage; the lower register decorated with elaborate scrolling foliage terminating in dolphins heads and with birds eating from dishes of fruit; medium brown patina and lighter high points
6¾ in. (17.2 cm.) high
GERMAN, 1631
Inscribed to the upper rim 'GOTT. ALLEIN DIE EHR ANNO 1631'; the upper register of the body decorated with overlapping triangular cells each decorated with sprouting foliage; the lower register decorated with elaborate scrolling foliage terminating in dolphins heads and with birds eating from dishes of fruit; medium brown patina and lighter high points
6¾ in. (17.2 cm.) high
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