Antique Macabre

by others who appear dubious or even comical in their expressions. Skulls and other macabre elements

on paper, mounted on a scroll with silk borders, depicts the macabre and captivating scene of two

, coffins, and worms which all seems very macabre to us today Hand carved from natural coral. Very well

This is a stunning yet macabre piece. It is an early 20th century plaster cast death mask. These

huge insight into the real goings on of war, some being touching and others macabre and harrowing

reached a peak of macabre and sulphurous feel in the illustrative tables of the Roman Legends book by

, often macabre subjects. Kubin produced a small number of oil paintings in the years between 1902 and

A mid 19th century German antique stained glass window depicting the Danse Macabre or Dance of

We have not located any markings on the piece and it does not appear to be signed. it bears similarities with works by Wilfredo Lam and other Cuban and Latin American masters and it ...

some still present and a wonderful curio / macabre look with hollow space in its eyes. This highly

A highly unusual and rare steel executioners mask likely to be 17th century in age with finely decorated feathered eyebrows and pierced nostrils. The outer rim has multiple holes ...

A finely carved Memento Mori base to hold the holy cross, now hangs to make for a decorative wee shelf. Original oil gilt and green ground, European in origins, age related wear knoc...

A finely carved Memento Mori base to hold the holy cross, now hangs to make for a decorative wee shelf. Original polychromed painted decoration, European in origins, age related wear...

A rather curios item, a small shard of period fabric together with an old hand written note and envelope relating to Marie Antoinette. The hand written note reads "a piece of the go...

arresting combination of macabre and whimsy.

distressed with approximately 50% Mirror covering remaining. Wonderful mysterious macabre look and feel

wooden back has hand forged bolts. Macabre and very interesting, certainly a piece with lots of history!

rock removed from the River Thames, London. Barnacle encrusted, mysterious, macabre curiosity. Mounted

Delightfully macabre pair of zinc rainwater finials in the form of dragons or griffins with mouths

A macabre 17th century Italian Memento Mori carved wood and painted skull mounted on its original

, macabre artefact would likely have been a part of a full Santos statue which would have sat in religious

, macabre artefact would likely have been a part of a full Santos statue which would have sat in religious

This is for those who love the macabre. Our English prison door is certainly a conversation piece

and macabre.

the way, giving it a macabre appearance. Some other elderly repairs around the back of the socle base

Hand-carved solid wood wall panel depicting a whimsical yet macabre dead fish motif in deep relief

A fantastic and macabre 19th century English cast bronze dead sparrow objet d'art. In Victorian

gives it its macabre look. A wonderful decorative example with a lovely faded color. An easily placed

bust with its original painted surface. A macabre effect has taken place visually over the face due to

Nevertheless very odd and macabre looking creatures, some evidence of the original painted decoration. Some

a wonderful macabre look with a sense of ghostly yet peaceful presence. Dimensions in inches: H 9 x

Victorian medical human skull in glass dome. We share what we love, and we love the macabre look

gazing from the walls. Fans of the macabre will delight in the Chamber of Art and Curiosities, the

19th Century English Cranium Brass and Ebonised Base Bowl An unusual if somewhat macabre styled

, the Danse Macabre, and the overlapping motif of the Memento mori. Paintings and sculpture, such as

velour base, the bust is removeable, this item has a great macabre look to it as shown untouched in form

due to its size this item is quite simple unique in form, condition and overall macabre visual impact

. This item has a highly curio, macabre, decorative and unique look and we feel is artistic as a stand

. This item has a highly curio, macabre, decorative and unique look and we feel is artistic as a Stand

resented as a piece of religious decorative art. Accompanied by a wooden display stand. With a macabre look

decorative and rare set of macabre candlesticks. Dimensions in inches: H 20” x W 7” x D 7” Age 1890 Origin

photos. A wonderful piece of macabre display or curio cabinet addition. Size in inches approx

with its ever so slightly macabre look. This item would have been displayed in a church alter / setting

Victorian Taxidermy Cat An Early 20th Century English taxidermy cat. A very unusual and macabre

carved sections of pine wood, some paint still present leaving a macabre and spooky look due to the

its form and slightly macabre but also highly decorative as the pictures illustrate. The Stand this

and is a real talking piece if abit macabre and morbid. Size in inches: H 13” x W 14” x D 6” Period

displayed as a macabre and curio item. A unique item recently obtained from a collector in Paris and

macabre and dark subjects continue to fascinate the public today. His works are in the collection of

short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central

short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central

short-story writer, famous for his cultivation of mystery and the macabre in fiction. In 1839 he became

death was not simply done in a macabre sense; it was a practical daily prompt to live life on the

is one of the most extravagant and macabre dishes ever created: Caneton de Rouen à la Presse, also

bust has a very unique and macabre style crack running down the middle, this look is what attracted us

chef called Mechenet to make what is one of the most extravagant and macabre dishes ever created

simply done in a macabre sense; it was a practical daily prompt to live life on the straight and narrow