DepartmentEurope
Mortar
NameMortar
Maker
Linares
CultureSpanish
Date17th century
Place madeMadrid, Spain, Europe
MediumCeramic; tin-glazed earthenware with copper and manganese in-glaze
Dimensionsoverall: 8.4 to 8.9 cm H; base 4 1/2 cm. diam., handle 10 1/2 cm.
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.1962.10.29
DescriptionBowl shaped mortar with foot. Has thick base w /3 ridges going up side of bowl and 3 raised circles, grn. glaze, between ridges. 2 grn. glazed circles not raised below handle on ea. side. 3 grn. glazed brush strokes at lower end of ea. raised ridge.Cream glaze inside and outside over all, with a few circular and dot brown glaze around circles. Reddish clay.
18th century
Jar: 1662-1772, Lid: 18th century
19th century
mid 17th century, staff
