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BY ANTON WILKES, CIRCA 1663
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A Dutch bronze mortar
By Anton Wilkes, circa 1663
The everted rim above a ring-turned waisted body signed ANTONI/WILKES/ENCHUSAE/1663, above a foliate border with a flower-urn surrounded by winged putti, surface worn - 14cm. high and 16cm. diam.; And a bronze pestle, restorations and damages - 23cm. long (2)
By Anton Wilkes, circa 1663
The everted rim above a ring-turned waisted body signed ANTONI/WILKES/ENCHUSAE/1663, above a foliate border with a flower-urn surrounded by winged putti, surface worn - 14cm. high and 16cm. diam.; And a bronze pestle, restorations and damages - 23cm. long (2)