A Flemish bronze mortar with relief design and animal head-shaped handles with pestle, Petrus Van den Ghein, dated 1584, 19th C.

H 15,5 cm - Dia.: 20 cm (the mortar)
L 30 cm (the pestle)

The text reads: 'Petrus Vanden Ghein me fecit MDLXXXIV'.

Provenance:
- A Belgian private collection (an important pharmacists family).