Lot 590 · Michael Taylor and the Alchemy of Design: The Diana Dollar Knowles Collection
16Th Century
An Italian Bronze Mortar · Cast with double-headed eagle flanked by initials
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- Estimate
- €1,000–€1,500 hammer ≈ $1,435–$2,152
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Michael Taylor and the Alchemy of Design: The Diana Dollar Knowles Collection, New York · 20 December 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5487101
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Italian Bronze Mortar, 16TH CENTURY. Christie's, 20 Dec 2007, lot 590. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5487101.
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An Italian Bronze Mortar, 16TH CENTURY. Christie's, 20 Dec 2007, lot 590. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5487101.
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From the same sale Michael Taylor and the Alchemy of Design: The Diana Dollar Knowles Collection · Dec 2007
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|---|---|---|---|
| Second Quarter 18Th Century | A DUTCH BURR-WALNUT DISPLAY CABINET | — | upcoming |
| 20Th Century | A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND MARBLE GUERIDONS | $5,000–$8,000 | |
| France, Early 20Th Century | AN OCTAGONAL NEEDLEPOINT RUG | $4,000–$6,000 | |
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| 20Th Century | A CHINESE HARDSTONE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT HORSE | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Circa 2Nd-3Rd Century A.d. | A ROMAN MARBLE COLUMN CAPITAL | $5,000–$7,000 |
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