Mid Century Cast Metal "Memento Mori" Skull Sculpture

Greg Wyatt "Boxers" modern cast metal sculpture, signed on base: "Greg Wyatt," signed on side of base: "Spectrum Fine Art." Measures: 7" H x 7" L ...

Tree form sculpture made of cut metal circles and brass rods mounted to a gilt wood branch. The branch is anchored in a brass and foam composite pot. Designed by Curtis Jere.
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A mid-1930s aluminium cast Machine Age sculpture, unsigned. The piece has an original rough finish with original painted wood base.

A Mid-century modern partly glazed black sculpture in an anthropomorphic shape. The piece has a mark on one if its feet and is in good vintage quality.

A 1960s Brutalist style abstract sculpture in cast aluminum made by Dcalvi. Plaque mounted on painted wood base marked Dcalvi". Great original condition.

Modern abstract sculpture cast in bronze, depicting a crouching woman. In very good vintage condition. Dealer: S138XX

Antique 18th century fruitwood carved Memento Mori Skull. The skull of petrified display powerfully carved in the form of a human skull consisting of the cranium, upper and lower jaws, the cadaverous face with deliberate missing tooth in brown wash patination throughout. Stood upon a small marble base with the skull attaching via a dowel fitting. The Skull probably from German origin. Notes  From approximately the sixteenth century, skulls were commonly used to remember death as they symbolise the transience of human life. Memento Mori literal Latin translation means remember that you [have to] die. The concept has its roots in the philosophers of classical antiquity, and appeared in funeral art and architecture of the medieval period. Memento Mori jewellery...

Italian Memento Mori skull Marble North of Italy, 17th century H 9 x L 7 x P 14 cm At the turn of the 16th century, they were the height of fashi...

A rare example of Memento Mori from Wunderkammer depicting a skull caged in a forged iron structure, with a chain for hanging. The sculpture is made of scagliola plaster with a high ...

A Memento Mori from Wunderkammer, depicting a skull, plaster cast covered with butterfly wings, applied to the crown-shaped skull and to the mosaic-type wooden base. The year 1874 is...

A fantastic and wonderfully hand carved piece. This smiling, mischievous skull is carved in very fine detail. Would be the crown jewel of any walking stick collection once attached t...

A fantastic and wonderfully hand carved piece. These smiling, mischievous skulls are hand carved in very Fine detail. Would be the crown jewel of any walking stick collection once at...