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Mortar
1640
Medium
bronze
Measurements
13.1 × 15.0 × 14.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939
Gallery location
17th Century & Flemish Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
the Netherlands
Inscription
cast below outside rim: LOF (diamond) GODT (diamond) VAN (diamond) AL (diamond) ANNO (diamond) 1640 (diamond)
Accession Number
4073.1-D3
Department
International Decorative Arts
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