Lot 538

A bronze mortar, dated 1654

Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots

Starting Price € 400

Countdown for bids : 20 days and 12 hours left

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Description

Bronze with a beautiful age patina. Cylindrical body with a spreading base and wide, flared Lippe. Two encircling decorative friezes with floral scrolls, mascarons and putti, above a banner inscribed “LAUS DEO SEMPER 1654”. Two lateral handles in the form of dolphins. Includes a bronze pestle. Height of the mortar 13.5 cm, length of the pestle 24 cm.

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General Information

The auction starts on Monday, November 16, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 001 - 863 and continues on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 864 - 1190. The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.