Mortar and pestle - Bronze

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Antique bronze mortar and pestle from France, dating to the 17th–18th century, decorated with putti and Saint-Jacques shells, with a 13 cm diameter and 8.5 cm high mortar (pestle 14.5 cm), weighing 2.4 kg, in good condition with small signs of ageing.

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Antique bronze mortar and pestle decorated with putti and Saint-Jacques shells (well-known from the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage). France, 17th/18th century. The mortar measures 13 cm in diameter and 8.5 cm in height. The pestle measures 14.5 cm in length. Weight: 2.4 kg.

In excellent condition. This lot will be sent via registered mail on the weekend. The pictures are part of the description.

Seller's Story

Hi there! I am Maarten from Lubbers Art & Collectables. My company is specialized in decorative arts from the haute époque, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco periods. Our collection features various items, including glassware, ceramics, and sculptures. Every piece is precisely selected and photographed to display them authentically.

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Era

1400-1900

Over 200 years old

Yes

Country of origin

France

Material

Bronze

Condition

Good condition - used with small signs of ageing

Height

8.5 cm

Width

13 cm

Depth

13 cm

Estimated period

17th/18th century

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