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A Fine and Large 17th Century Iron Mortar

Offered by: Michael Pashby Antiques

Description
A late 17th century iron mortar of large proportions with sharply averted rim and corded, slightly tapering sides, with two lug handles, cast to either side with the cipher 'VM' beneath a crown for William and Mary, on a spreading moulded foot.

Dutch or English, c. 1690

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	Pre 18th Century
Materials:	Iron
Condition:	Excellent. Wear consistent with age.
Creation Date:	c. 1690
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	140-111
Incollect Reference #:	279572

Dimensions

W.	11.25 in;	H.	7.75 in;	D.	9.5 in;
W.	28.58 cm;	H.	19.69 cm;	D.	24.13 cm;

Message from Seller:

Michael Pashby Antiques deals in fine quality English Antiques and Decorative Arts, items that combine rarity, beautiful design, excellent craftsmanship and ingenuity. We specialize in works from the mid 17th century to the late 19th century and always have in stock good pieces of Georgian and Regency period antique furniture, in particular documented and signed examples from the famous maker Gillows of Lancaster.