id: 119754 accession number: 1940.588 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.588 updated: 2025-02-09 00:36:12.506000 Mortar, 1712. Georgius Mazzochus (Italian). Bronze; overall: 24.5 x 31.8 x 31 cm (9 5/8 x 12 1/2 x 12 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.588 title: Mortar title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1712 creation date earliest: 1712 creation date latest: 1712 current location: creditline: Bequest of James Parmelee copyright: --- culture: Italy, 18th century technique: bronze department: European Painting and Sculpture collection: Sculpture type: Sculpture find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Georgius Mazzochus (Italian) - artist --- measurements: Overall: 24.5 x 31.8 x 31 cm (9 5/8 x 12 1/2 x 12 3/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: Inscription on obverse: "ANNO M D C C XII / GEORGIUS MAZZOCHUS / (fleur-de-lis)" Insciption on reverse: "FRANC I . PLAC ET PAR DUX VII / FECIT / (crowned shield with 6 fleur-de-lis)" translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE James Parmelee, 1855-1931 (Washington, DC), upon his death, held in trust by the estate. date: footnotes: citations: Estate of James Parmelee, by bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1940. date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1940.588/1940.588_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1940.588/1940.588_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1940.588/1940.588_full.tif