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Auction 04 June 2021 Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars from the Schwarzach Collection III - Cologne

Bid on the lot list Lempertz : 04 June 2021 - Preview by appointment only please  Cologne  Thursday 27 May and Friday 28. May, 10 am – 5.30 pmSaturday 29 May, 10 am – 4 pmSunday 30 May, 11 am – 3 pmMontag 31 May – Wednesday 2 June, 10 am – 5.30 amThursday 3 June, 2 – 4.30 pm Munich (selection), St.-Anna-Platz 3Tuesday 18 May - Thursday 20 May (by appointment, please call +49.89.981077-67) Cologne - Cologne

Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars from the Schwarzach Collection III

Friday 04 June 2021 - 10:00 (CEST) - Live

Neumarkt, 3 - D-50667 Cologne, Allemagne

Lempertz

Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars from the Schwarzach Collection III

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Lot n° 500

Mortar with pestle and floral reliefs. Cast...

Mortar with pestle and floral reliefs. Cast bronze with chasing and engraving, brown patina and little verdigris due to corrosion. Polygonal faceted, with plate-like protruding upper and lower rim, two eyelet handles and eight rosettes running around...

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Lot n° 501

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with...

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with engraving and golden brown patina. Cylindrical, with collar-like flared upper and lower rims. Two circumferential calligraphy bands, each interrupted by four elliptical nubs. Around the foot a braided band, on the upper...

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Lot n° 502

Islamic mortar with animal depictions Golden...

Islamic mortar with animal depictions Golden yellow engraved bronze casting with natural patina and verdigris in the depressions. Cylindrical, with horizontal upper and curved flared lower rim. Circumferential central bead between two ornamental bands:...

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Lot n° 503

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with...

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with engraving, remnants of a red coloured finish. Cylindrical, consol-like upper rim. Two rows of seven drops or tears in relief around the rim. The engravings (lotus blossoms?) heavily rubbed, as well as the calligraphic...

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Lot n° 504

Rare mortar with two animal head...

Rare mortar with two animal head handles and pestle. Cast bronze with fine engravings, remnants of a red paint finish, beautiful patina with little verdigris. Cylindrical, with console-like upper and lower rim. Two rows of four and six nutes on a wide...

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Lot n° 505

Islamic mortar with silver inlays Cast...

Islamic mortar with silver inlays Cast bronze with engraving, inlaid in silver, verdigris in places due to corrosion. Cylindrical, with a console-like upper rim. Circumferential two rows of six drops or tears in relief, interspersed with silver knot...

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Lot n° 506

Islamic mortar with animal depictions Gold-coloured...

Islamic mortar with animal depictions Gold-coloured engraved bronze casting with natural patina and verdigris in the depressions. Cylindrical, with horizontal upper and curved flared lower rim. Circumferential central bead between two ornamental bands:...

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Lot n° 507

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with...

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with engraving, remnants of a red paint finish, verdigris due to corrosion, especially on the inside and somewhat in the recesses. Cylindrical, plate-like protruding upper and lower rim. Two circumferential double profile...

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Lot n° 508

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with...

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with engraving, minimal remnants of a red paint finish, verdigris in the depressions due to corrosion. Cylindrical, plate-like protruding upper and lower rim. Two profile rings running around the centre, framed by decorative...

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Lot n° 509

Islamic Mortar with Anqa al-Mughrib...

Islamic Mortar with Anqa al-Mughrib Motif Cast bronze with copper inlay, finely engraved, remnants of a red paint finish. On octagonal ground plan, consol-like, stepped, wide upper and lower rim. The facets alternately decorated with lotus buds and...

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Lot n° 510

Islamic mortar with animal motifs Cast...

Islamic mortar with animal motifs Cast bronze with engraving and verdigris, especially in the recesses. Cylindrical, with a bracket-like upper rim. Circumferentially two rows with five drops or tears in relief each. An engraved band with calligraphy,...

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Lot n° 511

Islamic mortar with an animal head...

Islamic mortar with an animal head handle. Cast bronze with engraving, remnants of a red paint finish, verdigris due to corrosion. Cylindrical, with console-like upper and lower rim. Circumferential, between engraved vines, two rows of three nups each....

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Lot n° 512

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with...

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with engraving and silvery patina. Cylindrical, with plate-like projecting rims. Around the body three engraved calligraphy bands, another on the upper rim, between the inscription cartouches round medallions with vines and...

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Lot n° 513

Islamic mortar Golden-brown...

Islamic mortar Golden-brown copper-inlaid bronze casting with engraving, remnants of red paint, verdigris in spots. Cylindrical, with plate-like projecting rims. Three rows of four relief motifs (drops alternating with diamonds) between engraved calligraphy...

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Lot n° 514

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with...

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with engraving, brown-black patina and only scattered red and green spots. Cylindrical, with a console-like upper and lower rim. Circumferentially two rows of six drops or tears in relief, interspersed with raised circular...

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Lot n° 515

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with...

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with engraving, remnants of a red paint finish, lime deposits in places. Cylindrical, with a console-like upper rim. Two rows of six drops or tears in relief, triangular ornaments in between. In one place rubbing of the patina...

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Lot n° 516

Islamic mortar Golden-brown...

Islamic mortar Golden-brown bronze casting with engraving, remnants of a red paint, one half of the vessel with heavy sintering and verdigris. Cylindrical, consol-like upper rim, two rows of six drops or tears in relief around the rim. A calligraphy...

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Lot n° 517

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with...

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with engraving, remnants of red paint, verdigris due to corrosion. On octagonal ground plan, consol-like, stepped upper and lower rim. The facets alternately decorated with lotus buds and birds in niches. Calligraphy around...

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Lot n° 518

Islamic mortar Bronze casting...

Islamic mortar Bronze casting with engraving, slightly spotty golden brown patina. Cylindrical, on a slightly projecting base plate, the upper rim flared accordingly. Three calligraphy bands around, a fourth on top of the rim. H 15,7, D 17,7 cm, weight...

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Lot n° 519

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with...

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with engraving, golden-brown patina and remnants of a red paint. Hexagonal, with plate-like protruding upper and lower rim. The edges martellated, on top of the rims heavily rubbed calligraphy (?). The bottom concavely carved....

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Lot n° 520

Four ivory mortars Turned, with...

Four ivory mortars Turned, with light to honey brown patina. Baluster forms on a stepped foot with turned profiles. Three baluster pestles (one with break-off). Cracks, small chips at the rim. H 11,5 - 15,4, weight approx. 2,3 kg. Iberian Peninsula/...

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Lot n° 521

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with...

Islamic mortar Cast bronze with engraving, spotty golden brown patina with calcification, remnants of a red paint finish and verdigris. Originally cylindrical, with a console-like upper and lower rim. Two rows of four drops or tears in relief around...

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Lot n° 522

Signed mortar with double-faced...

Signed mortar with double-faced handles. Bronze casting with fine dark brown patina. Inscription in Gothic minuscules all around the rim of the lip: "andre boureau me fist favre ave maria", behind it a cross. Two horizontally projecting cap-clad men's...

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Lot n° 523

Mortar with mascaron handles Dark...

Mortar with mascaron handles Dark brown patinated bronze casting, chased, with few engravings. Cylindrical, with vertically pleated walls. A spherical segment in the centre of each fold. On the sides two plastic bearded men's heads. The bottom is concavely...

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Lot n° 524

Mortar with lion head handles. Bronze...

Mortar with lion head handles. Bronze casting with shimmering black-brown patina. Four baluster ribs all around, above them four fine profile rings. Few notches in the rim. H 12,6, D 16,9 cm, weight approx. 5,1 kg. France, second half of the 16th...

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Lot n° 525

Dated French mortar Golden brown...

Dated French mortar Golden brown bronze casting with natural patina. Five pilasters with palm branches in relief, between them a sun, the French coat of arms, a moon, a mascaron and an antique head. Around the upper rim engraving ":G:M:" and date "1583"....

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Lot n° 526

French mortar Somewhat porous...

French mortar Somewhat porous bronze casting with silvery shimmering patina. Conical, with sweeping rim, six humped ribs, in between the relief bust of St. Barbara. H 11,6, D, 14,1 cm, weight ca. 2 kg. Le Puy-en-Velay, attributed, 17th century.

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Lot n° 527

French ribbed mortar Cast bronze...

French ribbed mortar Cast bronze with black-brown patina. Seven humped ribs, round reliefs in between, above twice Madonna with child and five St. John (?), below floral motifs. Minimal rust. H 10,8, D 15,8 cm, weight ca. 2,5 kg. End of 16th / 17th...

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Lot n° 528

French ribbed mortar Cast bronze...

French ribbed mortar Cast bronze with golden brown patina, black inside, and lime deposits. Seven humped ribs, between them three crucifixes in relief, two relief plaques with Madonna and child, three women's heads and vegetal decoration. Circumferential...

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Lot n° 529

French mortar with St. George. Bronze...

French mortar with St. George. Bronze casting with black-brown patina. Central relief of knight with lance as dragon slayer, on the left a gothic cross, four grotesque mascaron reliefs, lilies in between. Inside verdigris due to corrosion. H 8, D 11,6...

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Lot n° 530

French mortar Bronze casting...

French mortar Bronze casting with fine chocolate brown patina. Three decorative zones separated by profile rings with small reliefs: Below quadruple repetition of acanthus leaf, lion mascaron and man's bust, in the middle leaf tendrils, around the...

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Lot n° 531

Mortar for Thiery De Chamigny Bronze...

Mortar for Thiery De Chamigny Bronze with shimmering brown patina. Four large grotesque relief mascarons below the letters in Latin capitals "THIERY DE CHAMIGNY 1617". Circumferential band with arabesques around the base. H 14,9, D 19,5 cm, weight...

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Lot n° 532

Extraordinary kitchen mortar with...

Extraordinary kitchen mortar with sage leaves. Golden bronze casting with natural patina. Three zones separated by clustered profile rings. Above letters in Latin capitals "I D R IANE IALIER", below the date "1617". Two angular handles with profiling....

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Lot n° 533

Dated French mortar Cast bronze...

Dated French mortar Cast bronze with shimmering brown-black patina, somewhat spotted. Circumferential three plaques with acanthus and two with fleur de lys. Under the lip rim date "1711". H 9,9, D 11,5 cm, weight approx. 1,2 kg. Golden yellow pestle...

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Lot n° 534

Rare mortar with erotic motifs. Bronze...

Rare mortar with erotic motifs. Bronze casting with shimmering chocolate brown patina. Decorations of female and male busts and a total of four oval medallions, each with two repeated erotic depictions, arranged around the middle of the wall. H 11,4,...

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Lot n° 535

Mortar with two cherub heads Bronze...

Mortar with two cherub heads Bronze casting with silvery shimmering patina. A surrounding concise acanthus frieze at the bottom. Small notches on the rim. H 11,5, D 13,1 cm, weight 2,4 kg. France, attributed, in the style of the Italian Renaissance,...

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Lot n° 536

Dutch mortar with dog heads. Thick-walled,...

Dutch mortar with dog heads. Thick-walled, golden brown bronze casting with dark brown patina. Bell-shaped, on a profiled base. Three horizontal profile rings around the middle of the wall. Two handles in the form of plastic dog heads. Around the rim...

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Lot n° 537

Small Dutch mortar from 1604. Golden...

Small Dutch mortar from 1604. Golden brown bronze casting with brown patina (spotted inside and around the rim). Around the middle of the wall two surrounding vegetal arabesque bands. Below the rim a slogan in Latin capitals: "LOF GODT VAN AL Ao 1604"....

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Lot n° 538

Werkstatt Wegewart

Dated Dutch mortar with love saying. Golden brown bronze casting with honey-coloured natural patina. Centered by a horizontal moulding, two acanthus bands, grotesque half figures around cornucopias and arabesque vines. Under the rim a broad slogan...

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Lot n° 539

Werkstatt Wegewart

Dutch mortar from 1609 Golden brown bronze casting with chocolate brown patina. A narrow and a broad vegetal arabesque band with acanthus leaves and filigree tendrils around the middle of the wall. Above a banner in Latin capitals: "LOF GODT VAN AL...

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Lot n° 540

Dated mortar from 1606 Golden...

Dated mortar from 1606 Golden brown bronze casting with dark brown patina. The wall divided by two wide bands with acanthus leaf decoration and vegetal arabesques. Around the rim a broad banner in capitals: "FERWINT ALLE DINCK Ao 1606". Two zoomorphic...

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Lot n° 541

Albert Hachmann, zugeschrieben

Early Hachmann mortar with house mark. Thin-walled bronze casting with honey-brown patina. On the front a coat of arms held by winged half figures with a house mark. Below the rim a broad inscription band in Gothic minuscules: "int iaer ons heren m...

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Lot n° 542

Albert Hachmann, zugeschrieben

Early Hachmann mortar for Berndt Opterstraet and Margriet Markolfs. Golden brown bronze casting with honey-coloured natural patina. On the front a vacant escutcheon held by winged half figures. Around the rim two superimposed inscription bands in Latin...

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Lot n° 543

Dutch mortar with house mark Golden...

Dutch mortar with house mark Golden brown bronze casting with chocolate brown patina. Conical on a strong, stepped base plate. The wall is horizontally divided by several mouldings, in the centre a broad band of filigree arabesques, grotesques and...

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Lot n° 544

Rare mortar with flame motif Golden...

Rare mortar with flame motif Golden brown bronze casting with a shimmering silvery-gold patina. Conical, on a strong, stepped fluted base, the flaring rim fourfold fluted. Above the base and below the rim large acanthus leaves and lambent flames. Two...

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Lot n° 545

Werkstatt Hachmann

Small dated Hachmann mortar. Golden brown bronze casting with polished natural patina. On the front a vacant escutcheon held by winged half figures. Below the rim a broad inscription band in Gothic minuscules: "anno domini m ccccc lxi" as well as "myn...

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Lot n° 546

Small Dutch mortar from 1646. Golden...

Small Dutch mortar from 1646. Golden brown bronze casting with natural patina. Around the middle of the wall two surrounding vegetal arabesque bands. Above a banner in Latin capitals: "LOF GODT VAN AL Ao 1646". Two dolphin handles. The handles are...

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Lot n° 547

Albert Hachmann, zugeschrieben

Early Hachmann mortar with dolphin handles. Golden brown bronze casting with natural patina (polished). On the front a vacant escutcheon held by winged half figures. Around the rim a broad band of writing in Gothic minuscules: "anno domini m ccccc...

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Lot n° 548

Albert Hachmann, zugeschrieben

Early dated Hachmann mortar. Golden brown bronze casting with chocolate brown patina. On the front a coat of arms flanked by two putti with a house mark in relief. Below the rim a broad band of writing in Gothic minuscules: "int iaer ons heren m vc...

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Lot n° 549

Albert Hachmann, zugeschrieben

Early Hachmann mortar "IN DEO SPES MEA". Golden brown bronze casting with polished natural patina. On the front a vacant escutcheon held by winged half figures. Verso a lion mascaron flanked by two rising lions. Around the base and below the rim a...

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