Italian and Spanish, 17th and 18th century | Italie et Espagne, XVIIe et XVIIIe

A set of three bronze mortars, brown patina, Italian and Spanish, 17th and 18th century

(Following the image's order)

• a mortar decorated with three foliage and acanthus friezes, handles shaped as horse heads, signed and dated CAVALDINI F. AD MDCLXXXIV ; 24 by 30cm.; 9½ by 11¾ in.
• a big mortar, handles shaped as serpent heads, signed and dated SOLANO ME FECIT * 1649, inscribed SOL. DE. SANTA. MARIA DE. LASCUEVAS., the pestle associated; 26 by 32.7cm.; 10¼ by 12⅞in.
• a small mortal, signed FILIPE CHOSE UEUE DE FU F. MICHENOT M., the body dated 1740, the pestle associated; 11.5 by 16.2cm; 4½ by 6⅜in.

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Ensemble de trois mortiers en bronze à patine brune, Italie et Espagne, XVII^e et XVIII^e siècle

(Dans l'ordre de l'image)

• un mortier orné de trois frises végétales et d'acanthes, les deux anses à têtes de cheveux, signé et daté CAVALDINI F. AD MDCLXXXIV ; 24 x 30 cm, 9 ½ x 11 ¾ in.
• un grand mortier, les anses en forme de têtes de serpent, signé et daté SOLANO ME FECIT * 1649, inscrit SOL. DE. SANTA. MARIA DE. LASCUEVAS., le pilon rapporté ; 26 x 32,7 cm, 10 ¼ x 12 ⅞ in.
• un petit mortier, signé FILIPE CHOSE UEUE DE FU F. MICHENOT M., la panse datée 1740, le pilon rapporté ; 11,5 x 16,2 cm, 4 ½ x 6 ⅜ in.

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