“Memento Mori” Wooden Skull, 18th Century - Lot 127

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“Memento Mori” Wooden Skull, 18th Century - Lot 127
“Memento Mori” Wooden Skull, 18th Century A small carved wooden skull dating from the 18th century, part of the memento mori tradition. The sculpture features deeply carved eye sockets, detailed teeth, and incised cranial sutures. The wood has an antique dark brown patina, with visible signs of wear and small cracks. A small metal ring is attached to the back. Details: Period: 18th century; Origin: probably Germany or France; Material: carved wood; Length: 8 cm; Width: 5.5 cm; Height: 6 cm; Condition: wear, cracks, and an aged patina.
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