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Human Skull Sculpture

Vintage 1:1 Sculpture of a Human Skull in Green Verdigris Bronze
Vintage 1:1 Sculpture of a Human Skull in Green Verdigris Bronze

Vintage 1:1 Sculpture of a Human Skull in Green Verdigris Bronze

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A 1:1 cast model of a human skull in green verdigris bronze (artificial patina). It's made from a cast of a real human skull, probably female, and is complete with teeth, lower- and ...

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20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Every Kind Of Desire Is Wrong" Whimsical Skull Silhouette and Human Figure
"Every Kind Of Desire Is Wrong" Whimsical Skull Silhouette and Human Figure

"Every Kind Of Desire Is Wrong" Whimsical Skull Silhouette and Human Figure

By Jedediah Morfit

Located in Philadelphia, PA

"Every Kind Of Desire Is Wrong" is an original piece byJedediah Morfit made from fiberglass reinforced plaster, googly eyes, paint. This piece measures 29"h x 29"w x 2.75"d and comes...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass, Plaster, Paint

Vintage Bronze Cast of a Human Skull 1:1, 1950s
Vintage Bronze Cast of a Human Skull 1:1, 1950s

Vintage Bronze Cast of a Human Skull 1:1, 1950s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A 1:1 cast model of a human skull in silver plated bronze. Its made from a cast of a real human skull, probably female, and is complete with teeth, lower- and upper jaw. This particu...

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Silver Plate

An Unusual and Rare English ‘Memento Mori’ Carved Shrine with Two Human Skulls
An Unusual and Rare English ‘Memento Mori’ Carved Shrine with Two Human Skulls

An Unusual and Rare English ‘Memento Mori’ Carved Shrine with Two Human Skulls

Located in London, GB

An Unusual and Rare English ‘Memento Mori’ Carved Shrine with Two Human Skulls to the underside, a carved ‘Dragonfly’ Marble 16th / 17th Century England Size: 36cm high, 28cm w...

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Antique 17th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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Human Skull II
Human Skull II

John BizasHuman Skull II

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H 5.75 in W 5.5 in D 9 in

Human Skull II

By John Bizas

Located in Washington, DC

On-of-a-kind Hand Carved Turkish Marble Skull ohn Bizas combines traditional white marble forms in a contemporary carving technique. The marble’s translucent qualities and durabili...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Human Skull I
Human Skull I

John BizasHuman Skull I

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H 6.25 in W 5.5 in D 9 in

Human Skull I

By John Bizas

Located in Washington, DC

One-of-a-kind Hand Carved Belgian Black Marble Skull John Bizas combines traditional white marble forms in a contemporary carving technique. The marble’s translucent qualities and ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Human Skull III
Human Skull III

John BizasHuman Skull III

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H 5 in W 5 in D 7.5 in

Human Skull III

By John Bizas

Located in Washington, DC

One-of-a-kind hand carved Persian Pink Onyx Skull John Bizas combines traditional white marble forms in a contemporary carving technique. The marble’s translucent qualities and dur...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Precious Stone

Vintage 1990S Bronze Human Skull Sculpture
Vintage 1990S Bronze Human Skull Sculpture

Vintage 1990S Bronze Human Skull Sculpture

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H 8 in W 4.5 in D 5.75 in

Vintage 1990S Bronze Human Skull Sculpture

Located in Long Island City, NY

A vintage, 1990s, bronze human skull sculpture. A well detailed human skull with a detachable jawbone can be used to study human anatomy.

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1990s Unknown Statues

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Carved Rock Crystal Sculpture of a Human Skull
Vintage Carved Rock Crystal Sculpture of a Human Skull

Vintage Carved Rock Crystal Sculpture of a Human Skull

Located in New York, NY

Skull sculpture exquisitely carved from rock crystal dating from the mid-century period, apparently unsigned, measuring 7 1/2 by 4 3/4 by 5 3/4 inches and weighing almost 10 lbs.

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Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal

Hand Carved Agate Human Skull Figurine
Hand Carved Agate Human Skull Figurine

Hand Carved Agate Human Skull Figurine

Located in Long Island City, NY

A natural agate carving representing a finely detailed human skull featuring a beautifully polished surface. Natural Gemstone Carvings, Desktop Accessories And Figurines For Home Dec...

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20th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Agate

Bronze Monkey Holding a Human Skull and a Caliper
Bronze Monkey Holding a Human Skull and a Caliper

Bronze Monkey Holding a Human Skull and a Caliper

By Gladenbeck’s Bronzegiesserei

Located in Petaluma, CA

This is the best of our appreciation of whimsy. Here's the monkey holding a human skull (cold painted bronze) and also holding a caliper. He is sitting atop a book by Darwin. He is t...

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Early 20th Century German Beaux Arts Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Memento Mori Human Skull Bone Tobacco Jar with Rhyme Masonic Freeman's
Memento Mori Human Skull Bone Tobacco Jar with Rhyme Masonic Freeman's

Memento Mori Human Skull Bone Tobacco Jar with Rhyme Masonic Freeman's

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A wonderful tobacco jar, made from a human skull. The skull has had its cranium removed and a tin container inlaid within a turned bone handle has been applied to the cranium. A rhym...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone, Velvet, Hardwood

Mid-Century  Era Iridescent Art Glass Human Skull Sculpture in Purple & Gold
Mid-Century  Era Iridescent Art Glass Human Skull Sculpture in Purple & Gold

Mid-Century Era Iridescent Art Glass Human Skull Sculpture in Purple & Gold

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This art glass human skull is unsigned, but believed to originate from Europe, possibly Italy or the Czech Republic and date to approximately 1975 and done in a Mid-Century style. Th...

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

"Human Talisman Skull" Bronze Sculpture
"Human Talisman Skull" Bronze Sculpture

"Human Talisman Skull" Bronze Sculpture

By Colin & Kristine Poole

Located in Denver, CO

Colin & Kristine Poole's (US based) "Human Talisman Skull" is a Bronze sculpture with a unique Patina that depicts a smaller than life human skull with patterning.

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Human Skull
Human Skull

Human Skull

By Matt R Phillips

Located in Philadelphia, PA

"Human Skull" is an original hand-cut wood collage by Matt R. Phillips. The piece ships in the pictured, artist-made, wood floater frame and measures 14"h x 12"w...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Mixed Media

"Human Pronghorn Talisman Skull" Bronze Sculpture
"Human Pronghorn Talisman Skull" Bronze Sculpture

"Human Pronghorn Talisman Skull" Bronze Sculpture

By Colin & Kristine Poole

Located in Denver, CO

Colin & Kristine Poole's (US based) "Human Pronghorn Talisman Skull" is a Bronze sculpture with a unique Patina that depicts a smaller than life Human skull with a scalloped patterne...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Life Cast Bronze Model/Sculpture of a Human Skull
Life Cast Bronze Model/Sculpture of a Human Skull

Life Cast Bronze Model/Sculpture of a Human Skull

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This sculpture/ model was made from a real human skull.

Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Deformed Human Skull 0.3
Deformed Human Skull 0.3

Deformed Human Skull 0.3

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H 6.5 in W 6.5 in D 10 in

Deformed Human Skull 0.3

Located in London, GB

Antique deformed human skull example 0.3 For sale in this lot is a wonderful example of an antique deformed human skull, recently obtained from a medical school in the North of En...

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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Human Skull Example 0.1
Human Skull Example 0.1

Human Skull Example 0.1

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H 6 in W 5 in D 8 in

Human Skull Example 0.1

Located in London, GB

Antique human skull example 0.1 This lot is a wonderful example of an antique human skull, recently obtained from a medical school in the North of England. This skull is in overal...

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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Natural Specimens

Bronze Cast of a Human Skull
Bronze Cast of a Human Skull

Bronze Cast of a Human Skull

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H 5.52 in W 8.27 in D 5.52 in

Bronze Cast of a Human Skull

Located in Haarlem, NL

Authentic heavy and rare raw casting in bronze of a human skull, complete with lower and higher jaws. This skull vanity (or vanitas) could be seen as a 'memento mori' to remind peop...

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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Anatomic Human Skull in Red Glazed Pottery as Art Sculpture Bookend
Anatomic Human Skull in Red Glazed Pottery as Art Sculpture Bookend

Anatomic Human Skull in Red Glazed Pottery as Art Sculpture Bookend

By Roseville Pottery, Newcomb College Pottery

Located in Hyattsville, MD

A really great contemporary reproduction of a 19th century Arts & Crafts ceramic skull right down the glaze. Beautiful.

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Early 2000s American Arts and Crafts Natural Specimens

Materials

Stoneware

Vintage Bronze Cast of a Human Skull 1:1, 1950s
Vintage Bronze Cast of a Human Skull 1:1, 1950s

Vintage Bronze Cast of a Human Skull 1:1, 1950s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A rare 1:1 cast of a human skull in bronze. Its made from a cast of a real human skull, probably female, and is complete with teeth, lower- and upper jaw. This particular example has...

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Anatomical Study Early 20th Century Human Skull Cross Section Memento Mori
Anatomical Study Early 20th Century Human Skull Cross Section Memento Mori

Anatomical Study Early 20th Century Human Skull Cross Section Memento Mori

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A early 20th century cross section of a male skull, mounted on a bespoke decorative brass Stand with glass eye, dyed contrasting artery's, and its existing teeth. The piece is housed...

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Early 20th Century English Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber, Blown Glass

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Life-Size Treen Carved Memento Mori Human Skull
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Life-Size Treen Carved Memento Mori Human Skull

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Life-Size Treen Carved Memento Mori Human Skull

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A well carved softwood human skull, in the Memento Mori style. European in origin, turn of the century in age circa 1890-1910, the piece has a warm patina from years of handling, ...

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Antique 19th Century European Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Softwood

Large Wooden Hand-Carved Ebony Heart Skull and Small Demon Skull
Large Wooden Hand-Carved Ebony Heart Skull and Small Demon Skull

Large Wooden Hand-Carved Ebony Heart Skull and Small Demon Skull

Located in Haarlem, NL

Set of rare hand-carved sculptures of human skulls, both of them have bone teeth.

Category

20th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone, Wood, Ebony

Exquisitely Carved Miniature Human Skulls
Exquisitely Carved Miniature Human Skulls

Exquisitely Carved Miniature Human Skulls

Located in Chicago, IL

Incredibly detailed carvings of a human skull. These are miniature sized and represent a man and a womans skulls. Possibly made of bone or ivory. The mans skull measure 7/8" long and...

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Sculptures

18th Century Oak and Iron Mounted Memento Mori Doorstop Carved as a Human Skull
18th Century Oak and Iron Mounted Memento Mori Doorstop Carved as a Human Skull

18th Century Oak and Iron Mounted Memento Mori Doorstop Carved as a Human Skull

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The unique oak Momentum Mori door stop, being carved in the round as a slightly larger than life-sized human skull mounted with an iron ring handle to the top and with a beautiful Pr...

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Antique Mid-17th Century English George II Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

19th Century Antique Human Skull
19th Century Antique Human Skull

19th Century Antique Human Skull

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H 5.1 in W 5.5 in D 7 in

19th Century Antique Human Skull

Located in Raalte, NL

Original antique human skull from the 19th century with a skull trauma to the left side, it comes from a private collection and bought legally. The measurements are, Depth 18 cm/...

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Antique 19th Century Dutch Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Large Vintage Hand-Carved Green Fluorite Human Skull
Large Vintage Hand-Carved Green Fluorite Human Skull

Large Vintage Hand-Carved Green Fluorite Human Skull

Located in Houston, TX

This is a fabulous vintage, hand-carved, green fluorite skull measuring 7 inches long, 5 inches wide and 6 inches in height. Makes a statement on it's own displayed on a stack of boo...

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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal

Vintage Deer Horns Carving Thirty Eight Human Skulls Beads Noble Bracelet
Vintage Deer Horns Carving Thirty Eight Human Skulls Beads Noble Bracelet

Vintage Deer Horns Carving Thirty Eight Human Skulls Beads Noble Bracelet

Located in 景德镇市, CN

This Vintage Animal Horn Carving 38 Skulls Beads Bracelet is a unique and fascinating piece that combines intricate craftsmanship with cultural and spiritual significance. Carvings...

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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn

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Grand 19th Century English Marine Painting in Stunning Light

Grand 19th Century English Marine Painting in Stunning Light

By John Wilson Ewbank

Located in London, GB

John Wilson Ewbank (1799 - 1847) Shipping in the Harbour, South Shields Oil on canvas 39.5 x 58 inches unframed 47.75 x 66.5 inches framed Provenance: Christie's October 2002; L...

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19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

By Örsjö Industri AB

Located in Glendale, CA

'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...

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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile

Ultimate Collector Cars, Double Volume, Special Edition Book
Ultimate Collector Cars, Double Volume, Special Edition Book

Ultimate Collector Cars, Double Volume, Special Edition Book

By C & P Fiell, TASCHEN

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Dreamwheeling. The stories behind 100 of the world’s most coveted automobiles. From the adrenaline-filled 24 Hours of Le Mans to the legendary Goodwood Festival of Speed, Lake Como...

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble
19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble

19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble

$12,720Sale Price|20% Off

H 29.53 in W 23.63 in D 11.03 in

19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Masterfully carved & most impressive Italian Vanitas bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with a Belgian Black marble Roman toga (ro...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Busts

Materials

Marble, Belgian Black Marble, Carrara Marble

17th Century Memento Mori Vanitas Skull Old Master Oil Ex-Christie’s
17th Century Memento Mori Vanitas Skull Old Master Oil Ex-Christie’s

17th Century Memento Mori Vanitas Skull Old Master Oil Ex-Christie’s

Located in Yardley, PA

This wonderful 17th-century French School vanitas painting is a meditation on mortality and the transience of earthly pleasures. The composition centers on a finely rendered human sk...

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French Circa 1860 Original Painted Green Napoleon lll Cast Iron Daybed Rococo
French Circa 1860 Original Painted Green Napoleon lll Cast Iron Daybed Rococo

French Circa 1860 Original Painted Green Napoleon lll Cast Iron Daybed Rococo

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A wonderfully worn circa 1860 Napoleon lll cast iron daybed, with a intricate floral scroll work design with a nod to the rococo style Original green paint, faded, chipped, scratc...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Daybeds

Materials

Iron

Tiffany Studios “Tyler” Table Lamp
Tiffany Studios “Tyler” Table Lamp

Tiffany Studios “Tyler” Table Lamp

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Dallas, TX

Tiffany Studios New York Tyler Leaded Glass and Patinated bronze Table Lamp, Circa 1900 Art Nouveau. A very special lamp with a geometric monochromatic deep green art glass surround...

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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Large Precious Stone and Silver-Gilt Flower Model by Asprey
Large Precious Stone and Silver-Gilt Flower Model by Asprey

Large Precious Stone and Silver-Gilt Flower Model by Asprey

By Asprey & Garrard Limited

Located in London, GB

A large precious stone and silver-gilt flower model by Asprey. English, 20th century. Measures: 47cm high x 14cm wide x 12 cm depth. Crafted in fine Faberge style, this piece is...

Category

20th Century English Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold Plate, Silver

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

$17,643Sale Price|20% Off

H 28.75 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Busts

Materials

Carrara Marble

Saint Michael Archangel Reni Paint 17th Centuty Oil on canvas Old master
Saint Michael Archangel Reni Paint 17th Centuty Oil on canvas Old master

Saint Michael Archangel Reni Paint 17th Centuty Oil on canvas Old master

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Saint Michael the Archangel Workshop of Guido Reni (1575–1642) First half of the 17th century Oil on canvas Dimensions: 132 x 90 cm. With frame: 143 x 102 cm. The Saint...

Category

17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France
Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France

Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Bird Cage, Art Nouveau Year: 1900 Country: French Material: Iron It is an elegant and sophisticated bird cage. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles s...

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Bird Cages

Materials

Iron

Circa 1900's, an Italian, Provincial Style, decorative Bird Cage
Circa 1900's, an Italian, Provincial Style, decorative Bird Cage

Circa 1900's, an Italian, Provincial Style, decorative Bird Cage

Located in London, Park Royal

1900's Italian Provincial Style Decorative Bird Cage with Yellow Stained Glass Windows. Crafted in Italy, this piece offers a blend of rustic charm and delicate artistry, suitable fo...

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Early 20th Century Italian French Provincial Bird Cages

Materials

Wire

Pair of George III Globes by J&W Cary Dated 1815 and 1800
Pair of George III Globes by J&W Cary Dated 1815 and 1800

Pair of George III Globes by J&W Cary Dated 1815 and 1800

By Cary’s

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A pair of George III 21 inch globes by J&W Cary, dated 1815 and 1800, set in mahogany stands with turned urn-shaped supports raised on three outsplayed legs with original castors fee...

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Antique Early 1800s English Globes

Materials

Mahogany

Impressive Antique Hand Carved Oak Gothic Revival Door Complete with Wall Frame
Impressive Antique Hand Carved Oak Gothic Revival Door Complete with Wall Frame

Impressive Antique Hand Carved Oak Gothic Revival Door Complete with Wall Frame

Located in Lisse, NL

Stunning Gothic architectural door with strong iron hardware in original frame. This striking and all hand carved door was originally probably part of a church or monastery and the ...

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Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

19th Century Infants Coffin Casket, Carved Wood, Etched Glass, Memento Mori
19th Century Infants Coffin Casket, Carved Wood, Etched Glass, Memento Mori

19th Century Infants Coffin Casket, Carved Wood, Etched Glass, Memento Mori

Located in Lowestoft, GB

For sale a very rare early 19th century infants coffin carrier, this would of been housed on a horse and cart hearse. The casket has a decorative wrought iron edging two thirds of th...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Gothic Revival Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wrought Iron

Monumental Chinese Green Translucent Serpentine Jade Carved Pagoda Censer
Monumental Chinese Green Translucent Serpentine Jade Carved Pagoda Censer

Monumental Chinese Green Translucent Serpentine Jade Carved Pagoda Censer

Located in Long Island City, NY

Monumental Chinese serpentine jade carved pagoda censer, early 20th century. A masterfully carved Chinese serpentine pagoda censer. The base of the tripod censer is set upon lion-he...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

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Human Skull Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of human skull sculpture available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and bone, every item from our selection of human skull sculpture was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of human skull sculpture — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each object in our assortment of human skull sculpture bearing Mid-Century Modern, Victorian or Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of human skull sculpture that is appealing in its simplicity, but John Bizas, Colin & Kristine Poole and Matt R Phillips produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Human Skull Sculpture?

Prices for a piece of human skull sculpture start at $90 and top out at $6,000 with the average selling for $1,988.