Maître de Provins 1680-1740 à Rouen - France - Mortar (2) - Airain - Bronze

Magnificent bronze mortar from the 17th century with its pestle, attributed to the Master of Provins – active 1680 to 1740 in Rouen – France. The mortar is in perfect proportions, without buttresses. It is adorned with heads of angels and feminine masks in groups of three, and the flared neck is enhanced with star-shaped studs; a recurring motif in the artist's production. Perfect condition, no cracks or losses, very beautiful dark patina, and the mortar rings clearly like a bell. Matching pestle. Several examples of the same type are kept at the Musée de Provins and the Provinois. A very beautiful piece for a collection. The mortar weighs 0.898 kg, with a height of 7.3 cm, a diameter of 11.2 cm and a base diameter of 7.1 cm. Pestle of 18 cm for 459 g. Total 1.357 kg (2.99 pounds). From a private collection. Careful packaging and fast shipping. The shipping price is calculated as accurately as possible, based on the weight including packaging, plus the additional insurance according to the object's value, with tracking and signature on delivery, by Colissimo France.

Estimación:€500

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