Mortar - Antique Bronze Mortar – Baroque/Renaissance Era - Bronze

An exceptional and highly decorative Dutch antique bronze mortar, dating back to the 17th century (Baroque / Renaissance era). This heavy, cast bronze apothecary or kitchen mortar features a characteristic flared rim and a beautifully tapered body. The central band is finely decorated with a deep embossed relief frieze displaying intricate Renaissance-style floral scrolls, foliage, and classical ornaments. The upper rim features a cast inscription banner typical for Netherlandish craftsmanship of this period. The mortar is equipped with two classic stylized loop handles, designed in the form of arched dolphins or twisted ropes, adding substantial character to the piece. It exhibits a beautiful, authentic golden-brown aged patina, showcasing its genuine historical origin and usage. Photos are part of the description. This item will be carefully packed, with lots of protective material and in a sturdy shipping box. Shipping with insurance and tracking code.

Estimation:€90

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