Memento Mori Sculpture

Unique sculptured wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria, from around the 1920 ties, extremely fine

"Art has been an obsession of mine since I was a little girl. It allows me an outlet to represent a part of me that I have a hard time putting into words – therefore, I create. Makin...

Possibly Germany, circa mid-19th century, a greenish sandstone like the “Anröchter Stein” found in Westfalen, Germany. Chiselling marks from a stonemason with a rusty nails head on t...

This silver metal Memento Mori pin features a large (1.0" long X 0.5" wide) grinning skull

"Memento Mori Vanitas" Hard stone sculpture depicting a skull. Carved from a single block of

contrast which represents the transience of life like a ‚memento mori‘. This sculpture is made of a

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

A pair of decorative faux steer horn memento mori sculptures mounted on brass bases. Reduced

A vintage memento mori sculpture depicting an ibex skull in black fiberglass with large horns and a

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

Casted high impact resin with hand laid metallic paint. Hand signed and numbered COA issued by the artist. From the edition of 150. Includes original box. Artwork is in excellent ...

A vintage authentic antelope skull and horns mounted on a German silver pedestal base. Good vintage condition with age appropriate wear

mandible. There is a long tradition of the memento mori (latin "Remember Death") used in art to convey

Painted plaster memento mori skull over a painted wooden base.? Italy 1880 ca.

The object has a wonderful patina and dates from the first half of the 20th century-probably South-East Asia.

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

Prisoner of War Memento Mori This unusual object is made from cow bone. Likely to have been

Italian Memento Mori skull Marble North of Italy, 17th century H 9 x L 7 x P 14 cm At the turn

Limited edition of 12, these 5 mounted geometric sculptures are by Memento-Mori in Paris, France

Bleached steer skull and polished, black tipped horns.

A good example of a 19th century plaster death mask on socle base. The subject has deep, plunging eye sockets and gaunt appearance. Some elderly damage to the back left secti...

bronze snake. Excellent Memento Mori, Italy, circa 1880.

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

A Memento Mori from Wunderkammer on column with clock. The column is carved in veined alabaster

A Memento Mori is an object, often a skull, that serves as a reminder of death and the fleeting

An early 19th century Italian gilt wood Memento Mori skull & crossbones. Likely to of been part

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

A finely carved Memento Mori base to hold the holy cross, now hangs to make for a decorative wee

Rare pair of funerary sculptures of a male and female likely husband and wife, carved in marble and

An unusual composite stone open book and hands, this would off likely been a grave marker or part of a larger more elaborate memorial. Mid-20th century in age, well weathered. The...

A finely carved Memento Mori base to hold the holy cross, now hangs to make for a decorative wee

. Likely too of been part of larger sculpture, frame or religious icon. 19th century in age, European

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...

An extraordinary and finely carved black lip pearl oyster, portraying a bas-relief skull. 21st century in age, attributed to or in the manner of the artist Gregory Halili. Meas...

The skull is composed out of light brown wood, with a metallic beetle holding a smaller replica of the wooden skull between its two front legs. On the top op de bigger skull a red co...

A oversized carved oak manically grinning skull, with original paint. Late 19th century in age, likely to of been carved in the Guerrero district of Mexico and connected to the d...

life. Memento mori is a latin term meaning: “remember, you must die.” Keeping reminders of inevitable

the one hand, there are the "Vanitas" or "Memento Mori" (painting, sculpture, relief, etc., sometimes

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

serves as a powerful symbol of mortality and the fleeting nature of life, embodying the memento mori

. Exceptional large Memento Mori sculpture in polychrome depicting a half flayed Monk. German 17th century. The

Casted high impact resin with hand laid metallic paint. Hand signed and numbered COA issued by the artist. From the edition of 150. Includes original box. Artwork is in excellent ...

Italian Wunderkammer Memento Mori plaster sculpture, depicting a skull covered with natural

Mid Century lifelike brass hanging sculpture of a longhorn steer skull. 4081

Terracotta sculpture - Memento mori. Italy, 18th-19th century. 16 x 25 x h 18 cm. Entirely in

Painted plaster memento mori skull over a painted wooden base. Italy circa 1880.

Antique 18th century fruitwood carved Memento Mori Skull. The skull of petrified display powerfully

19th C European Bronze 'Memento Mori' /Analogical Mechanical Skeleton Sculpture Probably of French

19th century, a depiction of Vanitas, skull in white marble. A vanitas is a symbolic work of art showing the transience of life, the futility of pleasure, and the certainty of death,...

A striking and thought-provoking 19th century French cast bronze Memento Mori figure depicting a

sculpture is superb, but this sculpture also carries a beautiful & strong message. Memento mori is Latin

A rare example of Memento Mori from Wunderkammer depicting a skull caged in a forged iron structure

A rare example of Memento Mori from Wunderkammer depicting a skull caged in a forged iron structure

De Doorluchtige Weereld – S. de Vries, François Halma, Amsterdam, 1700 Magnificent and complete three-volume set of De Doorluchtige Weereld (The Illustrious World), written by S. de...

A magnificent and very rare early 18th century celestial table globe produced by Gerard and Leonard Valk. Established at the end of the previous century by Gerard Valk, and assisted ...

Antique Victorian era Aesthetic Movement / Art Nouveau style table lamp. Mushroom shaped lamp crafted of swirling blue, white, and purple slag glass framed with ornate filigree brass...

The third series of photographs by fine Taxidermists Sinke & Van Tongeren After observing and analysing so many 17th century paintings, they were inspired to create a new series of ...

This is a highly detailed cast brass 6 panel lamp. The sides have amber stained glass and the bottom has 6 additional panels of matching glass. The patina is a dark Verde and all ori...

A rare and remarkable authentic nearly 300 year old early French Gothic hand carved oak tabouret (today use as a stool, end table or plant stand) Crafted in France in the 17th/18th ...

An extremely rare ring that commemorates the naval hero, Horatio Nelson, who died in 1805 at the Battle of Trafalgar, fighting against the Napoleonic forces. Dr William Nelson, the a...

This large branch of Mediterranean coral, 'Corallium Rubrum' is mounted on a gilt bronze base. The creation of the vase-shaped base involves various techniques: lost wax casting, mol...

Wonderful 18th century Irish or English portrait, attributed to the Irish painter Nathaniel Hone. Nathaniel Hone was born in Dublin but by 1748 had settled in London. Originally a m...

This is a very good Jasperware stoneware Jardiniere or Cache Pot, made by Wedgwood, England and dating to circa 1930s. The jardiniere has a lovely shape, very much like a brush pot...

A very large, one of a kind epimorph amethyst. This piece is a visual spectacle with the natural sculptural formations of amethyst in a different variety of purple tones. Also disp...

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...