Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th July 2017

Lot 13

A small 17th century bronze skillet by Thomas Palmar of Canterbury

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £600

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Description

A small 17th century bronze skillet by Thomas Palmar of Canterbury, the handle signed 'THO PALMAR', with an angular brace, on moulded tripod legs, the underside with a printed label inscribed 'HORNSBY COLLECTION', 16.4cm high, 23.9cm long.

See Michael Finlay, English Decorated Bronze Mortars, p.50 for a discussion of Thomas Palmar.