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Renaissance, Louis 13th


84 objects

Apothecary's Mortar - Named And Dated, Fleur-de-lis And Cherubs' Heads - Early Period

Second half of the 17th century - 1668 France - Northern France Provenance: Private collection of Doctor A. Brunet, Angers. Magnificent cast iron mortar, dated 1668, signed F[ECIT].PAR.IACOB.BVAT on t[...]

Period: 17th century

550 €
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Small Bronze Mortar [toine Cavet]

Beautiful mortar with characteristic images of the master. Some of his mortars are described in the book "French Mortars from the 15th to the 18th century".

Period: 17th century

475 €

Bronze Mortar [nicolas De La Paix]

Very nice mortar, with clear images, characteristic of the master founder. Some of his mortars are described in the book "French Mortars from the 15th to the 18th Century", including a similar mortar.

Period: 17th century

975 €

Bronze Apothecary Mortar 17th Century Auvergne

Small bronze apothecary mortar, early 17th century

Period: 17th century

300 €

Bronze Mortar France XVI/xviith Century

Bronze Mortar France XVI/XVIIth Century Good condition. Dimensions: H 7 x Diameter 10.7 cm.

Period: 16th century

350 €

Superb Roman Scale Element, Heads Of Fantastic Creatures - High Period

Second half of the 17th century - Dated: 1677 Provenance: France This Roman metal balance element, dated 1677, is an exceptional example of a weighing instrument used for trade and agriculture in the [...]

Period: 17th century

190 €
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Mortar On Pedestal 17th Century

Remarkable 17th century bronze turning, making a very sober elegant mortar on a pedestal. We will note the simplicity of the which makes this object, however utilitarian, close to a goldsmith's object[...]

Period: 17th century

280 €

17th Century Bronze Mortar. Fleur De Lys.

Beautiful bronze mortar with a brown-green patina, truncated cone shape with a molded border decorated with a row of fleur-de-lis inclined to the left. On the body, four buttresses alternate with bust[...]

Period: 17th century

340 €
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Large Bronze Mortar From The 17th Century

Important bronze mortar, decorated with three beautiful mascarons and fleurs-de-lys. France, 17th century. Height: 16 cm Diameter: 22.5 cm Weight: 9600 g To report: Some small old lacks o[...]

Period: 17th century

1 450 €

Gothic Mortar Of Conical Shape With A Handle In Bronze Austria Or Germany 15/16th

Gothic Mortar of Conical Shape with One Handle in Bronze, body underlined with threads Period 15/16th century Height 12 cm Diameter 11 cm Good condition, in its original condition (see photos)

Period: 16th century

1 000 €

Bronze Mortar From Puy-en-velay, France, Early 17th Century, Decorated With Medallions

Bronze mortar decorated with medallions and applied with intermal buttresses, completed by flowers in the upper part Similar model in Exhibition, Ecouen, La France des Fondeurs - Art and use of bronze[...]

Period: 17th century

1 000 €

Bronze Mortar Attributed To Abraham Le Boucher Rouen Early 17th Century

Small bronze apothecary mortar attributed to Abraham LE BOUCHER in Rouen (who became a master in 1610), a founder from a family of gunners Decorated with puttis, friezes and Renaissance ornaments A co[...]

Period: 17th century

1 000 €

Apothecary Mortar, Bronze, 17th;

Small bronze apothecary mortar, 17th century. Origin, Le Puy en Velay, Auvergne (south east of the Massif Central) H 7 cm Diam 11.8 cm Weight 1.250 kg

Period: 17th century

380 €

A Bronze Mortar Dated 1557

A beautiful small bronze mortar made in the Netherlands. The handles are made like sea monsters, the mortar is decorated with Renaissance motifs.On the mortar it  reads: 'AMOR#VINSIT#OMNIA#1557'. Love[...]

Period: 16th century

1 500 €

Superb & Large 17th Cty Bronze Mortar, Attributed To Nicolas De La Paix

HAUTE EPOQUE Superb and large bronze mortar, flared *on a heel enhanced with 2 lines. *The wide rim is decorated with 11 identical medals (3,5*2cm) depicting a large, very detailed and unusua[...]

Period: 17th century

1 450 €

Ancient Bronze Mortar

Ancient Tuscan bronze mortar, with pestle. Decorated with palmettes and medallions with male profiles.

Period: Before 16th century

1 000 €

Bronze Cauldron Germany 17th Century

Beautiful German bronze tripod cauldron from the 17th century, in a beautiful patina shaped by centuries of use. The often burned or broken feet are here in their entirety representing stylized claws.[...]

Period: 17th century

650 €

Mortar With Bronze Fins.

Small bronze mortar with fins, Hispano Moorish work early 17th century. Beautiful brown patina. Payment by bank transfer. Shipping extra.

Period: 17th century

240 €

High Bronze Mortar With Scanded Decor Of 5 Registers With Wings And Medallions - 17th Century

High bronze mortar with patterned decoration of 5 registers with wings and medallions - 17th century bronze. Deep sectional body with corbeled rim. Decorated with 5 medallions at the bust of Diana c[...]

Period: 17th century

480 €
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Apothecary Mortar - Bronze - Holland Or Germany 17th Century

Apothecary mortar - bronze - Holland? 17th century Shocks to the lip - wear - without pestle.

Period: 17th century

180 €
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Fantastic Bronze Mortar With House Brand, Holland 16th Century

Fantastic bronze mortar with house brand, Holland 16th century. Large mortar with two side handles. Excellent condition and beautiful patina. Light bronze casting. House mark and "HF" stamped on[...]

Period: 16th century

1 500 €
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“rare Renaissance Apothecary Or Alchemist’s Mortar

“Rare apothecary or alchemist’s mortar”: red marble not identified due to the patina, from the Renaissance period (16th century), 15.4 x 11 cm. Without pestle. Equipped with a large base for stability[...]

Period: 16th century

650 €

Shadow Square Graphometer, Circa 1640-60

Interesting brass graphometer, unsigned, but French, of fairly early production around 1640-1660, provided in the center of the semi-circle with a shadow square. The instrument measures 26cm in diamet[...]

Period: 17th century

950 €

Bronze Mortar, Veneto, 16th Centurybronze Mortar, Veneto, 16th Century Lost Wax Cast Bronze M

Bronze mortar, Veneto, 16th century Lost wax cast bronze mortar with body outlined by parallel and successive frames that delimit its circumference. On both faces, in a central position, a g[...]

Period: 16th century

5 000 €

XVI Mortar With Snake Head Grips

XVI beautiful mortar with dark patina and snake head sockets. Small chip on the upper lip (see close-up) Height 10 cm Top diameter 11.5 cm Base diameter 7.3 cm

Period: 16th century

300 €
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Spanish Bronze Mortar. End Of The 16th Century, Beginning Of The 17th Century

Pair of Spanish bronze mortars. End of the 16th century, beginning of the 17th century Mortar with four fluted reinforcements decorated with shells. The pestle is typical of Spanish creations.

Period: 17th century

400 €

Moorish Type Pharmacy Mortar. 14th Or 15th Century Large Size: 10 X 16 Cm

Moorish type pharmacy mortar. 14th or 15th century large format: 10 x 16 cm with 10 ribs, one of which is the handle. One blow hit a small piece of blade and a rib.

Period: Before 16th century

2 500 €

Anneau Solaire 16 Ieme Siècle En Bronze

Cadran solaire en forme d'anneau faisant office de caché  avec les initiales S F et 3 fleurs de lys

Period: 16th century

7 500 €

German Bronze Mortar Late 16th Century.

German bronze mortar from the end of the 16th century, cast bronze with brown patina, cylindrical and smooth on an overflowing stepped base, with rectangular U-shaped side handles. Payment by bank tra[...]

Period: 16th century

600 €

Large Bronze Mortar Dated 1641

  Bronze mortar dated. Deventer, Netherlands, 1641. Good condition, nice size and nice medal patina. Height: 14.5 cm Diameter: 16.4 cm Pestel length: 21.3 cm    

Period: 17th century

760 €

Original Dutch Bronze Mortar Circa 1700

Original Bronze Mortar Dutch Circa 1700 With nice old original patination and nicely decorated with turned rims. No restorations or cracks. 1,6kg 10,5cm high 13cm diameter.

Period: 17th century

275 €

Multiple Dial In Diptych Signed Leonhart Miller Dated 1652

Beautiful multiple diptych sundial signed Leonhart Miller dated 1652. This rectangular diptych dial has on these faces: Face 1A Compass rose has 16 directions designated by their names in German, with[...]

Period: 17th century

7 900 €

Pretty Small Mortier Du Puy, Louis XIII Period, Bronze With Dark Patina

Small bronze mortar, flared shape, resting on a small round foot, on which stand 4 buttresses in  shape of caryatids, between which appear in relief a mask of Diana with a pearl necklace and a crescen[...]

Period: 17th century

320 €
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Mortar From Puy-en Velay. 17th Century With Hercules Drowning The Serpent In Medallions

Puy-en Velay mortar. from the 17th century with Hercules drowning the serpent in medallions and caryatids which alternate with the medallions. It is the same as that of the National Renaissance Museum[...]

Period: 17th century

2 500 €

Bronze Mortar, Veneto, 16th Century

Lost wax cast bronze mortar with body outlined by a large number of parallel and successive frames that delimit its circumference; and decorated with plant motifs of classical derivation: flower garla[...]

Period: 16th century

5 500 €

Haute époque Marble Mortar

Marble Mortara décorateur with 4 sculpted heads. Northern Italy (Piemonte) XV century. Diameter 25 cm

Period: Before 16th century

1 200 €

Small Bronze Mortar Decorated With Ribs And Fleurs De Lys. French Work S. XVI

Small bronze mortar decorated with ribs and fleur-de-lys. French work s. XVI 6 cm high and 9.5 in diameter

Period: 16th century

360 €

Boiled Leather Case Of A Scientific Object, France Or Italy XVIIth Century

Very interesting boiled leather case from the end of the 16th or the beginning of the 17th century. Probably that of an object for scientific use. France or Italy 17th century For references on these [...]

Period: 17th century

1 200 €

Early 16th Century Theodolite/dutch Circle/graphomètre With Sundial (italian Hours), Pré. 1540

Early 16th century Italian theodolite with sundial (Italian times), circa 1540 Engraved with 8 Italian wind directions. Tramontana (N), Greco (NE), Levante (E), Scirocco (SE), Ostro (S), Garbino (SW[...]

Period: 16th century

9 500 €

16th Century Cast Iron Mortar

16th century cast iron mortar with two very beautiful handles Beautiful original object with a great patina and in very good condition Delivery in Belgium, France and abroad. Visible in our s[...]

Period: 16th century

1 100 €

Petit Mortier à Ailettes

Beautiful small mortar with fins, with its pestle, six fins on the upper part of the mortar, wear of use ... height 8.5 cm diameter 8.5 cm, weight with its pestle 2.4kg.... For further information 077[...]

Period: 17th century

250 €

Haute Epoque Mortar With Lion Heads, Bronze, 17th Century

Beautiful model of apothecary mortar with baluster buttresses and lion masks. Bronze with a superb golden brown patina. Nice size and in very good used condition (no fel, sounds perfectly), with an ol[...]

Period: 17th century

380 €

Late Gothic Mortar, Bronze, 15/16th Century, Carinthia, Tyrol

Beautiful 15/16th century mortar, cast bronze, Northern Italy, (Carinthia, or Tyrol), cylindrical body reinforced with four nose-shaped ribs, (typical of mortars from this region), strong flared edge.[...]

Period: 16th century

480 €
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Mortier En Bronze Allemagne XVIème

Très élégant mortier en bronze Allemand d'époque XVIème. De forme tronconique, il repose sur une base légèrement moulurée de godrons et évasé à son col,légèrement mouluré. Il est muni de 2 prises de f[...]

Period: 16th century

650 €

Treen: Louis XIII Boxwood Turned Mortar , With Pestle Circa 1660

Beautiful little mortar from solid boxwood, good thickness, circular in shape, deeply turned with rings, resting on a well-affirmed pedestal, under this foot: a beautiful turning as umbilicus. Frusto[...]

Period: 17th century

580 €
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Carved Wood Barometer

Wooden barometer carved in the style of the black forest. Made in Nancy by Bel Bometer, complete except that the mercury is missing.

Period: 19th century

450 €
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Museum: Ardoise Armorié Hour Dial, 1681, Bishop Of Tréguier

Coming from a former convent, a large house in Arles, a beautiful slate table dial, octagonal in shape dated MDCLXXI, proudly displaying the coat of arms: Azure with a leopard lion resting its extreme[...]

Period: 17th century

1 180 €
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Small Bronze Mortar With Buttresses, 18th Century Origin Loire Valley

Small bronze mortar with buttresses from the Loire Valley, 18th century Interesting small mortar with 4 buttresses with double balusters Beautiful bronze patina Very good general condition It was cert[...]

Period: 18th century

260 €

Antique Renaissance Bronze Mortar Heinrick Ter Horst Me Fecit, 1607

Renaissance Antique Bronze Mortar Heinrick Ter Horst Me Fecit, 1607. Beautiful patina. 19th diameter: 19 cm height: 13.5 cm Do not hesitate to contact us for any further information.

Period: 19th century

450 €

Apothecary Mortar, High Quality, 17th Century, Listed.

Beautiful cast bronze mortar, with 5 buttresses in caryatids, alternately surrounding one head of fauna in relief between 4 flowers, and a medal: Hercules and the doe of Cyrenia. Small threaded round [...]

Period: 17th century

460 €
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Beautiful Bronze Mortar.

Mortar adorned with female busts and large buttresses in accolades. This version is rare because of the two handles. Region Jura and Saone-et-Loire.

Period: 17th century

750 €
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Bronze Apothecary Mortar Attributed To Toine Cavet - XVII°

Truncal-shaped mortar, decorated with six buttresses alternating with a double register of pastillages: six busts of women surmounted by five busts of Pompey. In replacement of the sixth bust of Pomp[...]

Period: 17th century

650 €

17th Century Mortar

Bronze mortar, flared shape with bare caryatids applied to the body of the mortar. France, 17th century. Height: 11cm. Diameter: 15.5cm. Delivery possible worldwide.

Period: 17th century

470 €

A Large Wedding Mortar Made For Martin Doeulle And Anne Deschiere In 1557.

Thick bronze with chocolate brown patina. Bell-shaped mortar with a thick, stepped base and a flared rim. Adorned with several bands of molded motifs and interlacing. Inscribed under the edge in Latin[...]

Period: 16th century

4 350 €

Very Rare Small Mortar, Cast By Henrick Ter Horst In 1624.

So-called "child's mortar" cast by Henrick ter Horst in 1624. Very rare.

Period: 17th century

1 250 €
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Rare French Mortar From 1645.

Inscription: IAY SVIS A Me ALBER MORET 1645. The accompanying photos give a good impression of the object.

Period: 17th century

500 €
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Mortar, 16th Century.

Mortar, 16th century. Bronze mortar, dated 1597. Netherlands, 16th century. Height: 12cm. www.labellevue-antic.nl

Period: 16th century

975 €

Atlas Carrying The World

VERY RARE REPRESENTATION OF ATLAS SUPPORTING THE CELESTIAL VAULT, SUN MOON AND STARS ARE FIGURED. PROBABLY GERMAN WORK AROUND 1580. THIS SCULPTURE HAS BEEN MOUNTED ON A POSTERIOR BASE.

Period: 16th century

3 600 €
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Collection 10 Bronze Pharmacy Mortars Umbria / Tuscany XVth / XVIth Century

Splendid and rare collection of 10 bronze mortars from the Tuscan-Umbrian Renaissance period. They are all still in the forms of the 15th century, some have decorations. We attach a historical cert[...]

Period: Before 16th century

12 000 €

Bronze Mortar - France - Circa 1500

Bronze mortar in excellent condition with two monograms in gothic letters "FL" and "BA" on the front of the belly; and between the two initials a cross. Essential work tool for an apothecary, mortars[...]

Period: Before 16th century

3 000 €

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