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Jean Valdor After Hieronymus Wierix Saint Francis Of Assisi, Engraving
Located in Cheltenham, GB
life to a greater cause. One of humility, simplicity and loving kindness. He holds a skull as a
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Skull

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Sphinx Inkwell
By Sarah Bernhardt
Located in Palm Beach, FL
grasps with its forepaws a basin which is set off by a skull and flanked by massive curling ram’s horns
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1880s Art Nouveau Antique Skull

Materials

Bronze

Antique Walking Stick Cane with Domed Ormolu Pommel, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
as animal heads, skulls, and various emblems may also be carved into the wooden handles; these may
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1890s English Victorian Antique Skull

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Walking Stick Cane 9-Carat Gold Topped Port Hope Canada, Late 19 Century
Located in London, GB
heads, skulls, and various emblems may also be carved into the wooden handles; these may make them
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1890s Canadian Victorian Antique Skull

Materials

Gold

Sic Transit Gloria Mundi, XVIIth century
Located in Milan, IT
life (the skull, the candle that is consumed, a clock, a broken flower), we wanted precisely to
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17th Century Other Art Style Antique Skull

Materials

Oil

19th c. Medical Movable Atlas Book of the Human Body, c.1880
Located in San Francisco, CA
About An original 19th century medical teaching atlas of the human body including "The Skull
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Skull

Materials

Paper

Antique English Horn Malacca Sword / Walking Stick Cane 19th Century
Located in London, GB
various woods, including Malacca and bamboo. Ornate designs, such as animal heads, skulls, and various
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1880s English Antique Skull

Materials

Silver

Mary Magdalene, Polychromed Wood, Spain, Ca Late 17th C, after Pedro de Mena
Located in Madrid, ES
a human skull has been placed on it. This sculpture is based on a very common model in Spanish
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Late 17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Skull

Materials

Wood

Antique Durham Light Infantry Drum Majors Pattern Band Mace, 19th C
Located in London, GB
designs, such as animal heads, skulls, and various emblems may also be carved into the wooden handles
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1880s English Victorian Antique Skull

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Silver Malacca Walking Stick Cane Cork Screw, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
various woods, including Malacca and bamboo. Ornate designs, such as animal heads, skulls, and various
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1880s Indian Antique Skull

Materials

Silver

Late 16th-Century, Italian School Saint Jerome The Penitent, Religious Art
Located in Cheltenham, GB
symbols relating to his time in isolation, including a skull, representing the mortality of mankind, a
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16th Century Baroque Antique Skull

Materials

Copper

Spanish school Painting “Calvario”Baroque - Vallisoletana School
By Spanish Manufactory
Located in Valladolid, ES
completed, in the foreground, with two skulls that symbolize death. Thanks to the cleaning carried out by
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Late 17th Century European Baroque Antique Skull

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Antique Helixophile s Novelty Walking Stick Corkscrew Cane 19th Century
Located in London, GB
heads, skulls, and various emblems may also be carved into the wooden handles; these may make them
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1880s English Antique Skull

Materials

Brass

Prussian Regiment Garde du Corps Helmet or Guarde Cuirassier Guards Helmet
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
the most elegant and well designed spike helmets (pickelhaubes). Light helmet skull of gilt tombac
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Late 19th Century German Other Antique Skull

Materials

Metal

Baroque Era "Memento Mori" Skeleton and Hair Slide Pendant
Located in Narberth, PA
, which was very popular during the Georgian era. Motifs often included skulls, skeletons, and
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1680s Baroque Antique Skull

Materials

15k Gold

17th-18th Century Penitent Maddalena Painting Oil on Canvas by Litterini
Located in Milan, IT
, Mary Magdalene lived the last years of her existence as a hermitage. The skull next to the saint is a
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Late 17th Century Italian Antique Skull

Materials

Canvas

Vanitas Still Life With a Statue of Pallas Athena
Located in Stockholm, SE
. Surrounded by the arched palace wing, Athena is also accompanied by a skull and flowers, common elements that
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Early 1700s Old Masters Antique Skull

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Floral Still Life
Located in London, GB
objects like human skulls, waning candles and overturned hourglasses to comment on the fleeting nature of
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1920s Antique Skull

Materials

Oil

Renaissance Cabinet, School of HUGUES SAMBIN
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
of them are flanking a triangular element topped by a finely carved ram skull. Two aquatic animals
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16th Century Antique Skull

Materials

Walnut

Calyx Krater Attributed to Konnakis Mid-4th Century, Provenance
Located in Sofia, BG
with a thin red trunk and decorated with fruit or circular leaves frame the scene, while two skulls of
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Skull

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Grand Tour Barbedienne Style Bronze Urn, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
a ribbon and floral garland frieze centred by ox skull maskheads and mounted with classical male
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1870s Renaissance Antique Skull

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Untitled (View of the Continental Divide from near Genesee, Colorado)
By Robert Alexander Graham
Located in Denver, CO
interesting artifacts or props -- brass vases, American Indian relics, shells, a human skull, pieces of
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Skull

Materials

Oil, Canvas

18k Yellow Gold And Silver Pearl Diamond and Enamel Mourning Pendant
Located in Victoria, BC
, angels, or even skulls to represent death and remembrance. Miniature Portraits: Some pendants featured
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1860s British Antique Skull

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Yellow Gold, Silver, Enamel

Pair of Taxidermic Cayman Waiters Holding Oval Tray, circa 1890
Located in London, GB
crocodilian, with a dome-shaped skull and a short smooth, concave snout with an upturned tip, the shape rather
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1890s English Antique Skull

Child Jesus. Carved and polychrome wood. Flemish school, ca first half 16th c.
Located in Madrid, ES
front and without a “recess” at the top of the skull. The base has a common shape in these carvings
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16th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Skull

Materials

Other

Mary Magdalene Penitent Reni Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy
By Guido Reni (Bologna 1575 - 1642)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
on her right hand while extending her left arm to touch her skull, her traditional iconographic
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Skull

Materials

Oil

Ancient British Iron Age Celtic, Stone Carving of a Human Head
Located in London, GB
across the hills. The human head was also important in this festival, as the skulls of ancestors were
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Skull

16th Century Giovanni Laurentini Saint Francis Praying Oil on Canvas White
Located in Sanremo, IT
piece of still life consisting of skull, rosary, voluminous prayer book and Franciscan cord with
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16th Century Italian School Antique Skull

Materials

Canvas, Oil

6 Antique English Glenister Wycomb Elm Windsor Country Farmhouse Dining Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
wooden-seated models, made in a few weeks by contracting out to William Birch and Walter Skull and many
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19th Century Victorian Antique Skull

Materials

Elm

Ginette , French Art Deco Portrait
By Charles Picart le Doux
Located in Cotignac, FR
navigation instruments, herring hanging in a birdcage and two skulls under a globe, one of child, the other
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Early 20th Century Antique Skull

Materials

Canvas, Oil

17th Century Antwerp Cabinet with Painted Panels Attributed to H. Van Balen
Located in PARIS, FR
skull, a death's symbol. The painted panel in the upper compartment shows the Apollo and the nine muses
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Early 17th Century Belgian Louis XIII Antique Skull

Materials

Wood, Paint

Rennaissance Savoyard Helmet circa 1600 - Italy or Germany
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
denotation for skull and emanates from the terrifying appearance of this helmet with its black surface and
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18th Century and Earlier German Renaissance Antique Skull

Materials

Iron

Metal Secret Society Ceremonial Skull
By Edwin Skull
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A nickel-plated brass secret society skull used in ceremonies with movable lower jaw, life size
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Early 20th Century American Beaux Arts Antique Skull

Vintage Articulated Skull
Located in Studio City, CA
Vintage articulated skull on stand.
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19th Century Unknown Antique Skull

Materials

Metal

Skull Pin, 1900
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
Skull Pin, 1900 Masterfully executed the pin is sure to be the center of attention. It also
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Skull

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
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Early 1900s British Victorian Antique Skull

Materials

Bone

Large Megacerops Fossil Skull
Located in London, GB
Megacerops skull, Chadron formation, Late Eocene, 38-34 million years before present. Length: 29
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Skull

Materials

Other

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
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Early 1900s British Victorian Antique Skull

Interesting Scottish ram s skull.
Located in Montreal, QC
Interesting Scottish ram's skull.
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19th Century Scottish Antique Skull

Breccia di Skiros Skull
Located in New Orleans, LA
This fascinating carving of a human skull is formed from a specimen of Breccia di Skiros, a dynamic
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Late 19th Century Italian Other Antique Skull

Materials

Marble

Campfire and Buffalo Skull
By Olaf Wieghorst
Located in Missouri, MO
Olaf Carl Wieghorst "Campfire and Buffalo Skull" Bronze approx. 3.5 x 6 x 6 inches Signed Born in
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Late 19th Century American Realist Antique Skull

Materials

Bronze

Small Carved Crystal Skull
Located in Austin, TX
Offline Order Template
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Late 19th Century Korean Antique Skull

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

German Memento Mori Carved Skull
Located in Newark, England
Antique 18th century fruitwood carved Memento Mori Skull. The skull of petrified display powerfully
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18th Century German Gothic Antique Skull

Materials

Marble

Memento Mori Skull, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Painted plaster memento mori skull over a painted wooden base. Italy circa 1880.
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Skull

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Non-Human Made of Ceremonial Skull
Located in Leuven , BE
Ceremonial skull made of non- human organic material and of unknown origin.
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1820s Antique Skull

Materials

Wood

Skull Netsuke, Boxwood, Japan, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Netsuke skull. Carved boxwood, Japan, 19th century. Carved boxwood skull with inked characters
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19th Century Japanese Other Antique Skull

Materials

Boxwood

1920s Baldness Cure and Display Skull
Located in Peekskill, NY
removable rubber pads. No pads on this one. The aluminium skull is also included to display the device. This
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Early 20th Century American Antique Skull

Pre-Columbian Nazca Polychrome Skull Bottle
Located in Washington, DC
whimsical depiction of a human skull.
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Skull

Materials

Earthenware

Rare Saber Tooth Cat Fossil Skull
Located in London, GB
A rare fossilized skull from one of the most iconic prehistoric predators. A Saber tooth cat skull
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Skull

African Impala Skull and Horn Mount
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mounted on a shield shaped oak back plate
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Early 20th Century African Antique Skull

Materials

Horn, Oak

Rare Antique 1800s Sagittal Sectioned Skull
Located in Peekskill, NY
To Stagittal section is to cut vertically. That's what makes this teaching display so unique. If you collect this type of object than you already know difficult they are to come by. ...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Skull

Materials

Bone

Real Beauchene Skull, Medical School Teaching Display
Located in Peekskill, NY
A Beauchene skull, also known as an exploded skull, is a disarticulated human skull that has been
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Late 19th Century Unknown Industrial Antique Skull

Victorian Diamond Gold “Pirate Skull” Stick Pin
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Lifelike miniature skull, perched atop a stick pin. His mouth agape, his left eye covered by an
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1880s Antique Skull

Materials

Diamond, 15k Gold

Antique Giant Turtle Skull Natural History Specimen
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique giant sea turtle skull natural history specimen in beautifully aged old surface color
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Early 20th Century Prehistoric Antique Skull

Materials

Bone

Skulls - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
By Thomas Holloway
Located in Roma, IT
Skulls is an original artwork realized by Thomas Holloway (1748 - 1827). Original Etching from J.C
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1810s Old Masters Antique Skull

Materials

Etching

Antique Skull Bones Cast Architectural Terracotta Fragment
Located in Forney, TX
Antique Skull and Crossbones cast architectural salvaged decorative building element, most likely
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19th Century Renaissance Revival Antique Skull

Materials

Terracotta

Memento mori - A study of a Skull
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
E. Rusch (late 19th century) Memento mori - Study of a skull Pencil drawing Drawing Size - 11 x 18
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19th Century Old Masters Antique Skull

Materials

Pencil

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Antique Skull For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique skull you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique skull for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bone, metal and wood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique skull — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique skull bearing Victorian, Industrial or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. A well-made antique skull has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Anthony Baratta, Bock Steger and Delisle Freres are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Skull?

Prices for an antique skull start at $97 and top out at $275,000 with the average selling for $1,890.