Lot Essay
A very similar mortar was sold from the Robert Strauss Collection; Christie's, 3 May 1977, lot 56 (¨450).
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A BRONZE MORTAR
Details
A BRONZE MORTAR
FLEMISH OR FRENCH, 17TH CENTURY
Brown patina; minor chip to rim; numerous minor dents.
8¼in. (21cm.) high
FLEMISH OR FRENCH, 17TH CENTURY
Brown patina; minor chip to rim; numerous minor dents.
8¼in. (21cm.) high