Renaissance Bronze Mortar Decorated With Garlands, Flowers And Putti - Tuscany, 16th Century
Bronze mortar with garlands, flowers and putti
Tuscany, second half of XVI century
H 10 ; diameter : 13 cm
Artisans and healers used mortars for grinding food, dyes and drugs. The rich friezes on this bronze mortar suggest that it had a ceremonial, rather than merely functional purpose.
2 800 €
Period: 16th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Good condition
Material: Bronze
Diameter: 13 cm
Height: 10 cm
Reference (ID): 1631763
Availability: In stock
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