Mortar
Accession Nr.: | 18460.a-b |
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Date of production: |
first half of the 16th century
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Place of production: | Italy |
The bell-shaped mortar is divided into four horizontal bands and decorated with acanthus and palmette motifs. On the opposite side to the curving handle there is a relief: a hatchet on an escutcheon. Under the top rim there is an inscription in block capitals: PIERANTONIO.
Literature
- Szerk.: Péter Márta: Reneszánsz és manierizmus. Az európai iparművészet korszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1988. - Nr. 49. (Szilágyi András)