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PROBABLY 17TH CENTURY
Details
A Continental bronze mortar
Probably 17th century
The body cast with a twin-pronged motif to the side, the lion mask handle with later metal suspension ring, and a further loop handle
5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) diameter, 3 7/8in. (9.8cm.) high
and another Continental bronze mortar, probably 17th century, the body cast with four lion masks -- 5 5/8in. (14.3cm.) diameter; and a Continental bronze mortar, possibly North Italian, 17th century, the body cast with tragic, lion and female masks -- 5½in. (14cm.) diameter (3)
Probably 17th century
The body cast with a twin-pronged motif to the side, the lion mask handle with later metal suspension ring, and a further loop handle
5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) diameter, 3 7/8in. (9.8cm.) high
and another Continental bronze mortar, probably 17th century, the body cast with four lion masks -- 5 5/8in. (14.3cm.) diameter; and a Continental bronze mortar, possibly North Italian, 17th century, the body cast with tragic, lion and female masks -- 5½in. (14cm.) diameter (3)
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