£170
An English decorated bronze mortar, Norwich, late 16th c, cast with the head of Christ within scrollwork, 10.2cm h
The collection of C. W. Briggs (1906-1971) (lots 1-429)
Another example, in the collection of The Wellcome Trust is illustrated and discussed, Finlay (Michael) - English Decorated Bronze Mortars and their Makers, fig 163
Good condition with old polish residues
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