Seller:billyboy1961paul✉️(3,099)100%,
Location:Gedling, Nottinghamshire, GB,
Ships to: AMERICAS, EUROPE, ASIA,
Item:22544882757416th/17th Century Bronze Mortar. Genuine Herbert Dyer Repousse Fish Decorated Genuine 15th /16th Bronze Mortar 2.23 kg weight 4.91 pounds 13 cm diameter 10 cm tall Cast body This piece has no marks or inscriptions Very much a functional piece and has been very well used over the years. The base is now got a bulbous centre base, as a result of years the pestle hitting the bottom of the mortar Lovey patina Condition report above - patina and age Postage Worldwide Returns accepted
Condition:Lots of age patina- some very old chips along the the top rim. The bottom base has a bulbous bruise that is no cracked , just a result of constant pressure from the pestle over hundreds of years. Body has expected patina and marks from use. Handles are good