Bell-shaped mortar with animal-shaped handles
- Made:
- 1584 in Netherlands
Tall bell-shaped brass mortar, 2 stylised animals, for handles, scroll-work around waist, frieze of figures below ,made by Pedris(?) Van Denc(?), probably Dutch, 1584
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A48137
- Materials:
- brass
- Measurements:
-
overall: 152 mm x 220 mm 4.46 kg
base: 124 mm,
rim: 185 mm,
- type:
- mortars
- credit:
- Cookson, D.N.