Furniture, Clocks Auction

June 16, 2011

LOT 312

Lot 312

Continental Bronze Mortar, 17th century

Continental Bronze Mortar, 17th century
Lot 312 Details
Continental Bronze Mortar, 17th century

the flaring rim above a plain campana form body on spreading foot
height 5.5" — 14 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $246
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Split along one ring, lower body, probably from freeze/thaw.

LOT 312
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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