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Wonderful Pair of Carved Limestone Urns on Pedestals
Wonderful Pair of Carved Limestone Urns on Pedestals

Wonderful Pair of Carved Limestone Urns on Pedestals

Located in Cleveland, OH

Each ovoid urn with cover carved with mask handles and fruiting swags centred by animal skull masks

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Baroque Garden Ornaments

Materials

Limestone

Giraffe Resin Skull with Leather Pedestal
Giraffe Resin Skull with Leather Pedestal

Giraffe Resin Skull with Leather Pedestal

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Giraffe resin skull from South Africa.

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1990s South African Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mounted skull
Mounted skull

Mounted skull

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H 46 in W 33 in D 14 in

Mounted skull

Located in North Miami, FL

Skull with horns mounted to pedestal.

Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bone, Horn

Set of 2 African Warthog Skulls
Set of 2 African Warthog Skulls

Set of 2 African Warthog Skulls

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H 13.39 in W 12.6 in L 13.39 in

Set of 2 African Warthog Skulls

Located in Eindhoven, NL

Set of 2 African warthog skulls in excellent condition on a hardstone pedestal. The skulls are

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21st Century and Contemporary South African Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

1930s Antique Old Silvered Antelope Head
1930s Antique Old Silvered Antelope Head

1930s Antique Old Silvered Antelope Head

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H 37 in W 9.85 in D 6.3 in

1930s Antique Old Silvered Antelope Head

Located in Catania, Sicilia

This is an authentic antelope head in a black iron pedestal. The skull has been hand silvered in

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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Metal

Pair of Reliefs, Castillian School, Spain, 16th Century
Pair of Reliefs, Castillian School, Spain, 16th Century

Pair of Reliefs, Castillian School, Spain, 16th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

horse-drawn cart on which there is a skull on a pedestal; This element has a kind of temple or building

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Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Other

Warthog Skull on a Pedestal
Warthog Skull on a Pedestal

Warthog Skull on a Pedestal

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H 11.82 in W 9.85 in D 13.78 in

Warthog Skull on a Pedestal

Located in Eindhoven, NL

African warthog skull in excellent condition on a hardstone pedestal. The skull is polished and

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1990s Zambian Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Warthog Skull on a Pedestal
Warthog Skull on a Pedestal

Warthog Skull on a Pedestal

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H 11.82 in W 9.85 in D 13.78 in

Warthog Skull on a Pedestal

Located in Eindhoven, NL

African warthog skull in excellent condition on a hardstone pedestal. The skull is polished and

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1990s Zambian Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Ram Skull on a Pedestal
Ram Skull on a Pedestal

Ram Skull on a Pedestal

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H 12.6 in W 18.12 in D 7.88 in

Ram Skull on a Pedestal

Located in Eindhoven, NL

Large ram skull on a pedestal made of dark grey hard stone. Very decorative object.

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Taxidermy

Bleached Camel Skull on a Marble Pedestal
Bleached Camel Skull on a Marble Pedestal

Bleached Camel Skull on a Marble Pedestal

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H 19.5 in W 17 in D 11 in

Bleached Camel Skull on a Marble Pedestal

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

Camel skull sitting on a pedestal

Category

20th Century Taxidermy

Materials

Marble

Heavy Silvered Bronze Skull Sculpture
Heavy Silvered Bronze Skull Sculpture

Heavy Silvered Bronze Skull Sculpture

Located in SouthPort, CT

Heavy silvered bronze kudo skull on pedestal.

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Vintage 1970s French Sculptures

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Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders

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$145,000

H 106 in W 66 in D 26 in

Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top platform (on casters) (attributed to Napoleon III's personal library) (Related item...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Stairs

Materials

Walnut

Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal
Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal

Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal

$84,098

H 25.6 in W 25.6 in D 13.39 in

Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal

Located in Paris, FR

Sculpture gilded peacock handmade in precious porcelain one by one, feather by feather. Each feather is unique. Made with shiny porcelain, hand-painted with 24-karat gold and preciou...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Located in London, GB

A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Japanese Lacquer and Cinnabar "Samurai" Cabinet, Inaba Family, Edo Period
Japanese Lacquer and Cinnabar "Samurai" Cabinet, Inaba Family, Edo Period

Japanese Lacquer and Cinnabar "Samurai" Cabinet, Inaba Family, Edo Period

Located in Troy, NY

Exceptionally large and rare lacquer cabinet. According to the heraldry, visible on the headgear in one of the panels, it was made for the Inaba family, a high ranking Daimyo family,...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Bronze

Stained Art Glass Window Depicting Ruth
Stained Art Glass Window Depicting Ruth

Stained Art Glass Window Depicting Ruth

$28,000

H 152 in W 43.5 in D 2 in

Stained Art Glass Window Depicting Ruth

Located in Baltimore, MD

A massive Gothic-arched brightly-colored stained glass depiction of the biblical Ruth holding a wheatsheaf in a wheat field by a stream. The image is bordered by columns supporting...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Belle Époque Windows

Materials

Art Glass

Amuneal's Brass Wine Room
Amuneal's Brass Wine Room

Amuneal's Brass Wine Room

$163,482 / item

H 102 in W 122.55 in D 24 in

Amuneal's Brass Wine Room

By Amuneal

Located in New York, NY

Amuneal’s brass wine room is constructed using the clean mechanical details from our Frankford Panel System. The metalwork is all fabricated from solid brass with a light patinated f...

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2010s American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano
Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano

Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano

Located in London, GB

This charming antique silver musical box features a singing bird, which appears from an opening oval. The musical box is exquisitely crafted in the shape of a miniature grand piano, ...

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Antique 19th Century German Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period
Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period

Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period

Located in Austin, TX

A striking pair of Japanese gilt bronze komainu by the renowned Japanese sculptor, Ishikawa Komei (1852-1913), Meiji period, Japan. The pair well cast, and robustly modeled. They ar...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Dondolo Lounge Chair in Black with Stainless Steel, Recycled Leather & Mahogany
Dondolo Lounge Chair in Black with Stainless Steel, Recycled Leather & Mahogany

Dondolo Lounge Chair in Black with Stainless Steel, Recycled Leather & Mahogany

By Enrico Marone Cinzano

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Considering I come from Torino, the car manufacturing capital, it only made sense that at some point I would extend my work to the automobile industry. I went scavenging through car ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

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Stainless Steel

Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box
Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box

Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box

$34,500

H 0.88 in W 3.25 in D 2 in

Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

This special and important Swiss gold music box is chased and engraved with a set of musical instruments surrounded by elaborate swirls of ornate foliage. Embossed with a delightful ...

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold

Baccarat Crystal Nautical Inkwell
Baccarat Crystal Nautical Inkwell

Baccarat Crystal Nautical Inkwell

$48,500

H 6.5 in W 15 in D 8.5 in

Baccarat Crystal Nautical Inkwell

By Baccarat

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary crystal inkwell from the renowned Baccarat is a piece of exquisite charm and grace. Featuring a doré bronze mermaid languishing upon the crest of a rolling wave, i...

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20th Century French Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Important English 18th Century Statuary and Sienna Marble Fireplace
Important English 18th Century Statuary and Sienna Marble Fireplace

Important English 18th Century Statuary and Sienna Marble Fireplace

Located in London, GB

A very rare and important English 18th century (circa 1760) statuary and sienna marble fireplace with highly detailed carved centre tablet of classical figures. The jambs comprise fu...

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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Paul Frey Miniature 18-Karat Gold and Jade Clock
Paul Frey Miniature 18-Karat Gold and Jade Clock

Paul Frey Miniature 18-Karat Gold and Jade Clock

By Paul Frey

Located in New Orleans, LA

An exceptionally rare objet d'art, this opulent and incredibly rare French miniature clock is crafted of solid 18-karat gold and jade. Crafted by Parisian jeweler Paul Frey and retai...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Jade, Bronze

Masterpiece Complete Chimu Shirt with Feathered Motif
Masterpiece Complete Chimu Shirt with Feathered Motif

Masterpiece Complete Chimu Shirt with Feathered Motif

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

An intact shirt with motif of rows of feathers in several shades of mustard yellow on a red ground, depicted as they would have been attached in rows in an actual feather textile.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Materials

Textile

Victorian Parcel-Gilt Vase by D & C Houle
Victorian Parcel-Gilt Vase by D & C Houle

Victorian Parcel-Gilt Vase by D & C Houle

Located in New Orleans, LA

This exceptional Victorian parcel-gilt silver vase by Daniel and Charles Houle depicts scenes from the Greek fable the Judgment of Paris, in which Trojan youth Paris chooses Aphrodit...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Vases

Materials

Silver

“Eye of the Pyramid” in Lucite by Bijan Bahar
“Eye of the Pyramid” in Lucite by Bijan Bahar

“Eye of the Pyramid” in Lucite by Bijan Bahar

$25,000Sale Price / set|47% Off

H 26 in W 32 in D 35 in

“Eye of the Pyramid” in Lucite by Bijan Bahar

By Bijan Bahar

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A monumental four-part sculpture that fits together to form a four-sided pyramid titled "Eye of the Pyramid" by the noted late artist Bijan Bahar. Mr Bahar sadly passed away a couple...

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Vintage 1980s American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic

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Skull Pedestal For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic skull pedestal available at 1stDibs. A skull pedestal — often made from metal, bronze and wood — can elevate any home. There are 9 variations of the antique or vintage skull pedestal you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer skull pedestal, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A skull pedestal made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made skull pedestal over the years, but those crafted by Ferdinand Barbedienne are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Skull Pedestal?

Prices for a skull pedestal can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,088 and can go as high as $122,460, while the average can fetch as much as $7,800.