A Dutch bronze mortar from 1601

A Dutch bronze mortar from 1601 Golden-brown cast bronze with natural patina. With two bands of acanthus-leaf decoration and delicate arabesques. Around the rim, a banderole in capitals: “LAFE GODT VAN ALLE Ao 1601”. Two zoomorphic handles. Casting- or use-related horizontal crack in the lower part of the body; minor nicks to the rim. Height 15 cm, diameter 16.8 cm. Deventer, attributed to Hendrick Wegewart the Younger, 1601.

Estimate:£1,255.77

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