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Continental Large Deer Antler Mount, Early 20th Century
Continental Large Deer Antler Mount, Early 20th Century

Continental Large Deer Antler Mount, Early 20th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

large antler rack and partial skull mounted on a shield-form backplate

Category

Early 20th Century European Antique Skull

Pair African Topi Horns on Shaped Art Deco Backplates
Pair African Topi Horns on Shaped Art Deco Backplates

Pair African Topi Horns on Shaped Art Deco Backplates

Located in Atlanta, GA

Each partical skull mount and horns of Topi mounted on pyramidal shaped backplates.

Category

1920s African Art Deco Antique Skull

Materials

Horn

Important and Rare Italian Memento Mori
Important and Rare Italian Memento Mori

Important and Rare Italian Memento Mori

Located in Milan, IT

An important and rare Italian Wunderkammer Memento Mori sculpture, depicting a wooden skull.

Category

18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Skull

Materials

Wood

Continental Red Deer Mount, Early 20th Century
Continental Red Deer Mount, Early 20th Century

Continental Red Deer Mount, Early 20th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

The horns and partial skull mounted on a shield form carved oak backplate.

Category

Early 20th Century European Antique Skull

Materials

Horn

Renaissance Revival Enamel and Point Cut Sapphire Ring
Renaissance Revival Enamel and Point Cut Sapphire Ring

Renaissance Revival Enamel and Point Cut Sapphire Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

Closed-set point-cut sapphire,with enamel skull on the shank. Size 8

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Skull

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Set of Nine Point Stag Antlers
Set of Nine Point Stag Antlers

Set of Nine Point Stag Antlers

Located in Cheshire, GB

Set of Nine point stag Antlers, with part skull mounted on a carved wood plaque

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Skull

Pair of French Anatomical French Engravings
Pair of French Anatomical French Engravings

Pair of French Anatomical French Engravings

Located in Montreal, QC

Pair of anatomical French engravings depicting a skeleton and the front and back of the skull.

Category

19th Century French Antique Skull

Continental Deer Mount on Carved Backplate, Early 20th Century
Continental Deer Mount on Carved Backplate, Early 20th Century

Continental Deer Mount on Carved Backplate, Early 20th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

The upper section of the skull mounted on a backplate of antique wood with a molded edge.

Category

Early 20th Century European Antique Skull

Fossilized Prehistoric Elk Antlers
Fossilized Prehistoric Elk Antlers

Fossilized Prehistoric Elk Antlers

Located in London, GB

skull.

Category

18th Century and Earlier Irish Antique Skull

Materials

Antler

Memento Mori Carved and Polychrome Painted Wood 1780
Memento Mori Carved and Polychrome Painted Wood 1780

Memento Mori Carved and Polychrome Painted Wood 1780

Located in Hastings, GB

A beautifully crafted pine 18th century Memento Mori depicting a Skull set upon a book, probably

Category

Late 18th Century German Baroque Antique Skull

Materials

Pine

Pompeiian Grand Tour Large Bronze Gueridon
Pompeiian Grand Tour Large Bronze Gueridon

Pompeiian Grand Tour Large Bronze Gueridon

Located in Essex, MA

festoons and bull skulls. Winged seated Roman Sphinxes. Signed Sabatino de Angelis & Fils

Category

19th Century Antique Skull

Pair of Continental Horn Candlesticks, 19th Century
Pair of Continental Horn Candlesticks, 19th Century

Pair of Continental Horn Candlesticks, 19th Century

Located in New Orleans, LA

These curious little candlesticks are attention getting. A brass candle holder perched on the skull

Category

19th Century Antique Skull

Materials

Horn

17th C Turk's Head Andirons
17th C Turk's Head Andirons

17th C Turk's Head Andirons

Located in Greenwich, CT

with spears, bows and arrows, ball of flames and cow skulls.

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Skull

Materials

Iron

5 Antique Black Forest Roe Deer Hunt Taxidermy Antlers Horns Wood Plaques
5 Antique Black Forest Roe Deer Hunt Taxidermy Antlers Horns Wood Plaques

5 Antique Black Forest Roe Deer Hunt Taxidermy Antlers Horns Wood Plaques

Located in Dayton, OH

Lot of five antique mounted roe deer antlers and skull caps on wooden plaques, two simple round

Category

Early 20th Century Black Forest Antique Skull

Materials

Antler, Hardwood

Vanitas Sculpture, Italy End of 18th Century
Vanitas Sculpture, Italy End of 18th Century

Vanitas Sculpture, Italy End of 18th Century

Located in Milan, IT

human skull, with femoral bones. Italy last part of 18th century.

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Antique Skull

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Poison Door
Poison Door

Poison Door

Sold|$550

Poison Door

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a Folk Art door from a Turn-Of-The Century doctors cabinet. The hand carved skull and cross

Category

19th Century Unknown Folk Art Antique Skull

Materials

Wood

Antique, 3D Anatomical Head Model
Antique, 3D Anatomical Head Model

Antique, 3D Anatomical Head Model

Located in Berghuelen, DE

. Left side showing muscles, right side skull. Right side detachable with removable brain parts.

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Skull

Materials

Wood, Plaster

18th Century Diamond Silver Gold Memento Mori Ring
18th Century Diamond Silver Gold Memento Mori Ring

18th Century Diamond Silver Gold Memento Mori Ring

Located in New York, NY

An early Memento Mori ring comprised of a rose-cut diamond flanked by a small skull and a serpent

Category

1760s Georgian Antique Skull

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

American Folk Art Liquor Jug
American Folk Art Liquor Jug

American Folk Art Liquor Jug

Located in Chicago, IL

A great American 19th century Albany Slip glazed stoneware liquor jug painted with a skull and

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Skull

Materials

Ceramic

Memento Mori
Memento Mori

Memento Mori

Sold|$2,100

Memento Mori

Located in Kent, Dover

'Memento Mori - Latin: "Remember that you will die". A part skeleton, comprising skull, hand, foot

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19th Century Antique Skull

Large 19th Century Agate Cameo Memento Mori Ring
Large 19th Century Agate Cameo Memento Mori Ring

Large 19th Century Agate Cameo Memento Mori Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

Exceptional antique gold ring, with an agate cameo depicting a skull and a snake. The work is

Category

Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Skull

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Northern Italian Painted Console
Large Northern Italian Painted Console

Large Northern Italian Painted Console

Located in Kent, Dover

carved with winged lions, animal skulls, shells and swags. The console table is painted mahogany and has

Category

1910s Italian Antique Skull

Russian Neoclassical Rosewood and Inlaid Corner Cabinet
Russian Neoclassical Rosewood and Inlaid Corner Cabinet

Russian Neoclassical Rosewood and Inlaid Corner Cabinet

Located in Essex, MA

torchere inlaid panel, the border with ox skull, swags and fan form spandrels, enclosing one shelf, inlaid

Category

1790s European Neoclassical Antique Skull

Neo Renaissance Enamel and Old Cut Diamond 5 Carat Ring
Neo Renaissance Enamel and Old Cut Diamond 5 Carat Ring

Neo Renaissance Enamel and Old Cut Diamond 5 Carat Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

-set claws and a black and white enamel bezel surround, the tapering shoulders with skull motif

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Skull

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Alabaster Golgotha, Italy, 17th Cenury
Alabaster Golgotha, Italy, 17th Cenury

Alabaster Golgotha, Italy, 17th Cenury

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Golgotha (literally "Place of the Skull ») is a hill on the outskirts of the city of Jerusalem where those

Category

17th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Skull

Materials

Alabaster

Penitent Magdalene, Oil painting on canvas, 1600s
Penitent Magdalene, Oil painting on canvas, 1600s

Penitent Magdalene, Oil painting on canvas, 1600s

Located in Milan, IT

her hand on the skull, symbol of the "memento mori". On the first canvas.

Category

17th Century Other Art Style Antique Skull

Materials

Oil

Early 20th Century Ceremonial Form
Early 20th Century Ceremonial Form

Early 20th Century Ceremonial Form

Located in London, GB

/Burma, Naga people, ca. early 20th century CE. An intriguing fetish formed from a monkey skull that has

Category

Early 1900s Congolese Folk Art Antique Skull

Materials

Natural Fiber

L.N. Fowler Phrenology Head Statue
L.N. Fowler Phrenology Head Statue

L.N. Fowler Phrenology Head Statue

Located in Buchanan, MI

and personality and character traits are revealed by the location of contours, or bumps, in the skull

Category

19th Century European Antique Skull

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze Dancing Harlequin or Clown Standing on Two Color Marble Base
Bronze Dancing Harlequin or Clown Standing on Two Color Marble Base

Bronze Dancing Harlequin or Clown Standing on Two Color Marble Base

Located in San Francisco, CA

leg and arm in the air, fingers outstretched, dressed in a flowing garment and wearing a skull cap

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Skull

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Carved Statue of Mary Magdalene
18th Century Carved Statue of Mary Magdalene

18th Century Carved Statue of Mary Magdalene

Located in Dallas, TX

examples showing Mary Magdalene portrayed with a skull and book, dating back hundreds of years. We see

Category

18th Century and Earlier French Antique Skull

Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, 1928
Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, 1928

Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, 1928

Located in Berghuelen, DE

a member of the lordly family of Baden in 1928. Handwritten inscriptions on the skull with, family

Category

Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Skull

Materials

Antler, Wood

Mary Magdalene after Jean Jules Cambos (1828–1917), France 19th Century
Mary Magdalene after Jean Jules Cambos (1828–1917), France 19th Century

Mary Magdalene after Jean Jules Cambos (1828–1917), France 19th Century

Located in Greding, DE

landscaped pedestal with flowers, a cross and an open book. She gazes down at a skull in her hands.

Category

19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique Skull

Materials

Alabaster

George III Alabaster Urn of Classical Form Made into a Lamp
George III Alabaster Urn of Classical Form Made into a Lamp

George III Alabaster Urn of Classical Form Made into a Lamp

Located in New York, NY

decorated frieze, above a skull and bell petal swag decorated body. Acanthus leaf circular pedestal

Category

1790s English George III Antique Skull

Materials

Alabaster

1930s Boucheron Snakelink Necklace with Antique Charms
1930s Boucheron Snakelink Necklace with Antique Charms

1930s Boucheron Snakelink Necklace with Antique Charms

By Boucheron

Located in New York, NY

five charms including a memento mori enamel skull (circa 1800), a falcon atop a pearl, an ancient style

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Skull

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold

Triceratops Horn
Triceratops Horn

Triceratops Horn

Sold|$30,000

Triceratops Horn

Located in New York, NY

named by Othniel Charles Marsh. The skull of the triceratops was heavy and distinctive: with three horns

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Skull

Materials

Bone

19th Century Carved Marble Vanitas Bust
19th Century Carved Marble Vanitas Bust

19th Century Carved Marble Vanitas Bust

Located in London, GB

male accompanied by the austere figure of a fly, a poignant symbol used in conjunction of the skull and

Category

19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Skull

Materials

Marble

Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, Kaltenbronn, 1937
Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, Kaltenbronn, 1937

Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, Kaltenbronn, 1937

Located in Berghuelen, DE

member of the lordly family of Badenin, 1937. Handwritten inscriptions on the skull with, place of the

Category

Early 20th Century German Rustic Antique Skull

Materials

Antler, Wood

Roland Ward Taxidermy Antelope Horns by Rowland Ward
Roland Ward Taxidermy Antelope Horns by Rowland Ward

Roland Ward Taxidermy Antelope Horns by Rowland Ward

By Rowland Ward

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

An excellent mounted antelope skull cap and horns by the renowned British taxidermist, Rowland Ward

Category

Late 19th Century African Sporting Art Antique Skull

Materials

Antler

Memento Mori, Oil on Agate, Germany Beginning XVIII Century
Memento Mori, Oil on Agate, Germany Beginning XVIII Century

Memento Mori, Oil on Agate, Germany Beginning XVIII Century

Located in Milan, IT

Memento Mori for Wunderkammer, depicting a skull and a tulip, oil paintings on hard stone. A large

Category

Mid-17th Century Italian Antique Skull

Materials

Agate, Brass

Black Forest Red Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, 1815
Black Forest Red Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, 1815

Black Forest Red Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, 1815

Located in Berghuelen, DE

A world class antique black forest red deer trophy mounted on a wooden skull. Origin from the

Category

Early 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Skull

Materials

Antler, Wood

Late 18th Century Italian Gold Poison Ring
Late 18th Century Italian Gold Poison Ring

Late 18th Century Italian Gold Poison Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

Guidi Casavecchia family, circa 1730. On the inside there is a compartment for poison with a skull

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Antique Skull

Materials

Gold

Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, Breitenbrunn, 1912
Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, Breitenbrunn, 1912

Antique Black Forest Deer Trophy from Salem, Germany, Breitenbrunn, 1912

Located in Berghuelen, DE

of the lordly family of Baden in 1912. Handwritten inscriptions on the skull with, place of the hunt

Category

Early 20th Century German Rustic Antique Skull

Materials

Antler, Wood

Grand Kudu Mount, Africa, Early 20th Century
Grand Kudu Mount, Africa, Early 20th Century

Grand Kudu Mount, Africa, Early 20th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

The horns and partial skull mounted on a shield form and double pointed backplate of oak, the kudu

Category

Early 20th Century African Antique Skull

Materials

Horn

Penitent Magdalene Oil on Canvas Flemish School 17th Century
Penitent Magdalene Oil on Canvas Flemish School 17th Century

Penitent Magdalene Oil on Canvas Flemish School 17th Century

Located in Milan, IT

ecstasy; next to her there is a skull, symbol of " momento mori", that recalls to the transience of life

Category

17th Century Other Art Style Antique Skull

Materials

Oil

great female anatomical torso by SOMSO, circa 1920
great female anatomical torso by SOMSO, circa 1920

great female anatomical torso by SOMSO, circa 1920

Located in Berghuelen, DE

), liver, stomach, intestine, kidney, uterus (2) skull, thorax and torso. on wooden base. manufactured by

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Skull

Materials

Paper, Plaster, Wood

Antique Wooden Vanitas Sculpture
Antique Wooden Vanitas Sculpture

Antique Wooden Vanitas Sculpture

Located in Vlimmeren, BE

This oak Vanitas sculpture dates from the 19th century. The carved wood was painted over. The skull

Category

1890s Belgian Baroque Revival Antique Skull

Materials

Oak

Baroque Revival Continental School "St. Jerome" Oil on Panel
Baroque Revival Continental School "St. Jerome" Oil on Panel

Baroque Revival Continental School "St. Jerome" Oil on Panel

Located in Astoria, NY

skull. The piece was likely made in the late 18th-early 19th century. Measures: Image 6.5" H x 5.125" W

Category

Early 19th Century European Baroque Revival Antique Skull

Materials

Wood

Palaeolagus (Fossilized Rabbit)
Palaeolagus (Fossilized Rabbit)

Palaeolagus (Fossilized Rabbit)

Located in New York, NY

remarkable dental detail, showcasing the upper and lower teeth with impressive clarity. The skull structure

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Skull

Materials

Other

Ebonised Poison Cabinet, circa 1910
Ebonised Poison Cabinet, circa 1910

Ebonised Poison Cabinet, circa 1910

Located in Gloucester, GB

- Original lock and key - Original cast iron skull and crossbone - German, circa 1910 - Measures: 178cm

Category

1910s German Antique Skull

Materials

Pine

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