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Are you interested in this item? This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. A 16th century Morish-Hispanic mortar with two rings. The eight ribs, two of which have rings, is a typical style of Persian mortars from the 11th/14th century. This mortar is not common because of the different sizes. Furthermore, it is a beautifully constructed mortar. And has the authentic dark brown patina. Unfortunately, there is a hole in the bottom that is filled with pewter.
8.5High
14.5 Wide
I am a registered antique and fine art dealer based in the Netherlands. And can guarantee with my expertise and knowledge that this object is authentic. The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property.
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