Mortar and Pestle with Hunting Scenes

late 19th century

7.8 cm 15 cm

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The foot of the mortar has been turned, and its bowl is carved with a continuous landscape depicting a hunt. A pack of dogs attacks one boar, while another boar is pursued by an archer and a mounted spearman accompanied by dogs.The handle of the pestle is decorated with raised...

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Owned by F. Ongania, Venice; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1899; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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