Mortar and Pestle Auger with inscription and decorated with birds, The molded round auger widens upwards, has a high protruding edge and a profiled foot, which is higher then the bottom of the object. On the border in Latin majuskels the inscription SOLI DEO GLORIA OVWERROGGE FECIT 1637 with punctuation consisting of a diamond (five times) and an eight-leaf rosette. The wall is divided in two by a profiled rib. The upper frieze is made up of stylized leaves on inverted tripods. The motif of the lower frieze, more than twice repeated, consists of a bird with spread wings between symmetrical ten


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