Indo-Portuguese Apothecary’s Ivory Mortar
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Indo-Portuguese Apothecary’s Ivory Mortar
Indo-Portuguese Apothecary’s Ivory Mortar
Period 1600-1700
Origin Indo-Portuguese
Medium Ivory
An Indo-Portuguese Apothecary’s Ivory Mortar
Excellent colour and patina
Ivory
17th Century
Size: 12cm high, 8.5cm dia. - 4¾ ins high, 3¼ ins dia.
NOTE: ONLY Mortar available (pestle not available)
Belgium CITES: 2025/BE01124/CE
Excellent colour and patina
Ivory
17th Century
Size: 12cm high, 8.5cm dia. - 4¾ ins high, 3¼ ins dia.
NOTE: ONLY Mortar available (pestle not available)
Belgium CITES: 2025/BE01124/CE
Period: 1600-1700
Origin: Indo-Portuguese
Medium: Ivory
Provenance: Ex Private UK collection
Ex European collection
Ex Irish collection
NOTE: ONLY Mortar available (pestle not available)
Belgium CITES: 2025/BE01124/CE
Exhibition: Exhibited at Gulbenkian Foundation Exhibition, Lisbon;
‘Portuguese Expansion Overseas & The Art of Ivory’ (pg. 200 - 201) June 1991
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