Huge brass apothecary mortar with dolphin handles, c. 1690
A rare and very large medical grade brass mortar with Dolphin handles, after Dutch model, Dutch or Northern European, c. 1690-1700.
An elegant mortar with concenthric lines and a gothic design with the wide mouth and two dolphin handles applied at the waist. The mortar comes with the original pestle. Such a large size and fine execution mortar for the period, would have been made for a pharmacy.
Size: c. 20,5 cm. tall and 20,3 cm. wide, weighing perhaps 12-15 kilograms, incl. the substantial pestle.
Condition: About Extremely fine for the type, sharp details and good metal.
Provenance: Private Collection of Bjørn Roepstorff, an important Danish castle / mansion collection of Early European antiques.
#10101491651
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