A large Hachmann mortar with hunting dog and rabbit decor - image-1
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Lot 563 Dα

A large Hachmann mortar with hunting dog and rabbit decor

Auction 1152 - overview Cologne
29.05.2020, 11:00 - Highly Important Mortars from the Schwarzach Collection II
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 3.125 € (incl. premium)

A large Hachmann mortar with hunting dog and rabbit decor

Polished golden yellow cast bronze. One side decorated with winged demi-figures supporting a vacant shield. The rim and the base both with broad bands inscribed in Gothic minuscule: "myn hape steit allein in godt" and "int jaer ons heren m vc lxix". Wear to the decor. H 17.5, D 19 cm. Weight c. 7.9 kg.
Cleves, Hachmann workshop, attributed to Wilhelm Hachmann, 1569.