Small Bronze Mortar From The 17th Century
Small bronze mortar decorated with three leafy masks.
France, 17th century.
Height 7.9 cm
Diameter 11.3 cm
Bibliography:
Bertrand Bergbauer, Mortiers français du XVe au XVIIIe siècle, 2021; pages 287 and 289 for mortars featuring very similar leafy mascarons.
Note: A few micro-cracks on the body. The vertical line at the bottom right of one of the mascarons (photos 1 and 10) is not a crack but a superficial casting defect.
France, 17th century.
Height 7.9 cm
Diameter 11.3 cm
Bibliography:
Bertrand Bergbauer, Mortiers français du XVe au XVIIIe siècle, 2021; pages 287 and 289 for mortars featuring very similar leafy mascarons.
Note: A few micro-cracks on the body. The vertical line at the bottom right of one of the mascarons (photos 1 and 10) is not a crack but a superficial casting defect.
280 €
Period: 17th century
Style: Louis 14th, Regency
Condition: Good condition
Material: Bronze
Reference (ID): 1796197
Availability: In stock
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