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DATED 1709
细节
A LARGE AND FINE ITALIAN BRONZE MORTAR
DATED 1709
With grotesque animal mask handles, the tapering sides cast with a band of angel masks, a band of foliate sprigs including a relief of the Annunciation, the top rim with the inscription 'INITIVM. SAPIENTIE. EST. TIMOR. DOMINI. GIO.TOMASO.ET. FRATELLI.PASSERA.1709,' a lower band inscribed 'PISTA. PISTA.CHE.PER.DORMIR ROBA.NON.SIAQVISTA.'
12 1/2 in. (32 cm.) high; 15 1/2 (39.3 cm.) diameter
DATED 1709
With grotesque animal mask handles, the tapering sides cast with a band of angel masks, a band of foliate sprigs including a relief of the Annunciation, the top rim with the inscription 'INITIVM. SAPIENTIE. EST. TIMOR. DOMINI. GIO.TOMASO.ET. FRATELLI.PASSERA.1709,' a lower band inscribed 'PISTA. PISTA.CHE.PER.DORMIR ROBA.NON.SIAQVISTA.'
12 1/2 in. (32 cm.) high; 15 1/2 (39.3 cm.) diameter
注意事项
All sold and unsold lots marked with a filled square in the catalogue that are not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the day of the sale, and all sold and unsold lots not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the fifth Friday following the sale, will be removed to the warehouse of ‘Cadogan Tate’. Please note that there will be no charge to purchasers who collect their lots within two weeks of this sale.