Mortar with Animal Frieze, 1603, German, Innsbruck, Bronze, Overall (confirmed): 7 1/4 × 7 7/8 × 6 3/4 in. (18.4 × 20 × 17.1 cm), Sculpture-Bronze, Caspar Gras (Austrian, Bad Mergentheim, near Würzburg 1585–1674 Schwaz, near Innsbruck), Mortars were used in daily life in domestic settings to grind seeds, grains, spices and herbs as well as numerous ingredients for cooking, and simple medicines and cosmetics. The sculptor Caspar Gras (1585–1674) worked for the Innsbruck Habsburg court from 1613 to 1632
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Mortar, Animal Frieze, 1603, German, Innsbruck, Bronze, Overall, confirmed, 7 1/4, 7/8, 6 3/4, 18.4, 20, 17.1 cm, Sculpture-Bronze, Caspar Gras, Austrian, Bad Mergentheim, near Würzburg, 1585–1674, Schwaz, Innsbruck, Mortars, daily life, domestic settings, grind seeds, grains, spices, herbs, well, numerous ingredients, cooking, simple medicines, cosmetics, sculptor Caspar, worked, Innsbruck Habsburg, court, 1613, 1632
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