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Lot 632 Dα

A Gothic single-handled mortar

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 938 € (incl. premium)

A Gothic single-handled mortar

Cast bronze with finely shimmering chocolate brown natural patina. Of tapering form with flaring rim and a single twisted C-shaped handle. H 9.6, D 10.2 cm, includes pestle, weight with pestle c. 1.6 kg.
Italy, 14th - 15th C.