A 16th Century Mortar

Signed Peter van den Ghein, 28 cm. in diameter.

16th CENTURY BRONZE PATINA MORTAR WITH VIRGINS, FACES, FLOWERS AND RELIEF DESIGN AND DECORATIONS. Missing it's pestle. Dimensions: H 4" x Dia 5.5"

Spanish Colonial 16th century "Bombard" or "Thunder Cup" used widely throughout Spanish conquest in naval operations as a signal cannon or projectile. Approximately 6lbs 6oz, heavily used octagonal cy

Rare European bronze mortar, probably 16th century. 8.5"h.

16th c. Oak Standing Male Apothecary Figure, carved from a single plank and with traces of old polychrome paint; the man is depicted in Elizabethan attire and using a large mortar and pestle; likely a

A GROUP OF FOUR LATE RENAISSANCE/EARLY BAROQUE BRONZE APOTHECARY MORTAR AND PESTLES, CONTINENTAL, 16TH/18TH CENTURY, the largest sand cast with repeating Latin, "AMEN," banner at center; an example wi

16TH / 17TH CENTURY EUROPEAN BRONZE ARTICLES, LOT OF THREE, comprising a cast mortar of original single-handle form, lettered "THOMAS BVCCONIVS" in a band above the heads of a king and

Spanish Colonial 16th-17th century "Bombard" or "Thunder Cup" used widely throughout Spanish conquest in naval operations as a signal cannon or projectile. Approximately 8lbs 9.4oz, heavily used cylin

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Kohala, Pre-Contact period, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. A compacted limestone ball used for preparing bait for fishing. This stone functioned as a mortar with a pecke

Two Spanish Colonial "THUNDER MUG" Bronze Signal Cannons. Circa 16th - 17th C. A rare example of the mid 16th or early 17th century hand held brass signal cannons or saluting mortar with handle, Spani

Sotheby's, Sales N10336, Important Chinese Art, on Sep 23rd 2020, LOT510 A LARGE 'LONGQUAN' CELADON-GLAZED TRIPOD CENSER MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY 明十六世紀 龍&#2

Single leaf from a sixteenth-century Persian illuminated manuscript copy of the Shahnameh written by Ferdowsi. Bottom third of the leaf bears a full colour illumination depicting BahramGur, a famous S

Northern Europe, likely Netherlands or Germany, Renaissance Period, ca. 16th century CE. A fine silver ring presenting a ribbon-form band that thickens to an ovoid bezel inscribed "IHS" - a Christogra

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Maui, Lahaina, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. A rare example of a hand-carved stone bowl known as a sorcerer's bowl, or kapuahikuni ana' an'a. The he

A rare 16th century Lanzknechte “Zweihander” double edged sword. The quillions terminating with scaled demons, surmounted by large side rings, the parrying hooks showing a decorative edge.

English, 16th century. A rectangular carved oak relief panel depicting St. George slaying the dragon, the carving presented in high relief with some elements carved in the round, with the fallen drago

Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A beautiful finial from a Buddhist monk's staff, made of iron with incredibly delicate gold inlays forming a series of swirling motifs around its cyli

A Carved Bon Manuscript Book Cover Tibet, circa 16th century Wood 27.5 in x 9.5 in Carved with 5 Bon deities on the front. The back is painted in various script and designs.

16th Century Oil on Cradled Panel, Portrait of an Aristocratic Man. Date marked A. 1589 top left corner. Sotheby's label attached en verso. Measures 19-1/2' x 14", frame measures 24-3/4" x 19-1/4". Co

Western Europe or North America, Spain or Mexico, Spanish Colonial Period, ca. 16th century CE. A striking broad rapier, known as an espada ropera in Spanish or spada da lato - "side sword" - in Itali

Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ayutthaya Kingdom, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A beautiful example of a life-sized brass hand of Buddha in the traditional Abhaya Mudra, the gesture of protection with finge

DESCRIPTION: Sixteenth century Korean pottery vessel in wooden box. Wheel-thrown stoneware vessel decorated with celadon glaze and white slip patterns. Organic and geometric patterns. MEASUREMENTS: Ve

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 16th to mid-17th century CE. A rare and fascinating lamp used for burning oil extracted from the kukui nut, which translates to "candle nut," s

A suit of armour, the breast plate stamped with the town mark for Nuremberg circa 1520, the gauntlets stamped with the guild mark of Ulm, with later elements i.e. the cuisses, sabatons, etc. Measuring