Renaissance bronze mortar with crutches, dated 1619! On the show side slightly raised cartridge with "house sign", dating and owner initials. The mortar is typical of the time worked in very heavy bronze quality. For the age of nearly 400 years in the absolute best condition. Very nice mortar! The white spots in the grooves on the mortar are remnants of a cleaning agent. Can be easily and easily removed with water. Dimensions: height about 14 cm and diameter above 14 cm. Length pistil 20.5 cm