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Mortar

Mortar Italian, Venice, early 16th century. Copper alloy, probably bronze, cast and chased, with nature-cast lizard.

Given anonymously from the collection of Lt Col. the Hon. M.T. Boscawen, DSO, MC, in his memory

Cat. no. 18 M.18-1979

Image: ©The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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