£500 - £800
A CHARLES II BRONZE MORTAR, UNIDENTIFIED LONDON FOUNDRY, CIRCA 1660-80. With twin lug handles, the flared body cast four times with a bird, an implement held in beak, possibly a key, height 12cm, rim width 14.7cm Literature: See M. Finlay, 'English Decorated Bronze Mortars' (2010), p. 76, pl. 114, for an almost identical mortar in the Science Museum Collection, London, (A604260).
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