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A well cast early mortar by Wilhelm Hachman. The present lot is mentioned in Wittop II, p. 104, nr. 1, as 1577 gericht van deel wuytgen syn huysfrov, sale Frederik Muller 1951.
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WILHELM HACHMAN, CLEVE, CIRCA 1577
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A GERMAN BRONZE MORTAR
WILHELM HACHMAN, CLEVE, CIRCA 1577
The flaring rim inscribed GERICHT VAN DEEL LUYTGEN SYN HUYSFROW, decorated with a dog, masks and ornaments between the words, above a frieze centred by two angels holding a shield, a further plain frieze above the foot inscribed INT IAER ONS HEREN MVCLXXVII with further decorations between the words depicting chicken, a cross and mascarons, stylized dragon handles
13.6 cm. high x 14.9 cm. diam.
WILHELM HACHMAN, CLEVE, CIRCA 1577
The flaring rim inscribed GERICHT VAN DEEL LUYTGEN SYN HUYSFROW, decorated with a dog, masks and ornaments between the words, above a frieze centred by two angels holding a shield, a further plain frieze above the foot inscribed INT IAER ONS HEREN MVCLXXVII with further decorations between the words depicting chicken, a cross and mascarons, stylized dragon handles
13.6 cm. high x 14.9 cm. diam.
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