BRONZE MORTAR WITH PESTLE. 20th CENTURY, AFTER BAROQUE MODELS.

Mortar with pestle. Bronze. Twentieth century. Cylindrical mortar with an open edge with two handles, a banded decoration on the outside (roles and birds; floral details; inscription in capital letters “JAN – HEINRICK – TER – HYLICE – EECITE – ANNO – 1641”) and a base also slightly inclined outwards. The tubular hand or mace has engraved lines and moldings. Stylistically, the present piece is inspired by European works of the 17th century. Weight: 3.9kg.

· Size: 21.5x18x13 cms.