Bronze bell-shaped mortar with moulded foot ring and pedestal base

Made:
1766-1788 in London
maker:
Beardmore Foundry
Bronze bell-shaped mortar with moulded foot ring and pedestal

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Bronze bell-shaped mortar with moulded foot ring and pedestal
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Bronze bell-shaped mortar with moulded foot ring and pedestal base, flared rim, band of scroll ornament around waist and shoulder, possibly a Beardmore mortar, London, England, 1766 to 1788

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A604346
Materials:
bronze
type:
mortars