Bronze Mortar, Rouen, Early 17th Century

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Object description :

"Bronze Mortar, Rouen, Early 17th Century"

Very beautiful bronze mortar with two handles and decorated with a motif with a child's bust with arms raised and holding in his hands two goat heads joined by a necklace; this pattern is repeated all around the body of the mortar.
Height 8 cm Diam: 11 cm
Similar piece in the Museum of Decorative Arts of Paris and presented in La France des Fondeurs, by Bertrand Bergbauer, Les cahiers du musée national de la Renaissance, 2010, cat. 125, page 108, illustration p. 109

Price: 850 €

Period: 17th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Très bon

Material: Bronze
Diameter: 11 cm
Height: 8 cm

Reference: 611070