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Black Forest Red Deer Trophy on Wooden Plaque ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
carved wooden skull and a turned wall plaque with black finish.
Trophies are mementos from the hunted
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Skull
Materials
Antler, Wood
Memento Mori chain seal, Saint Petrsburg, Russia, second half of 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
, depicting a Memento Mori with two skulls and bones, finely finished with a burin. Saint Petersburg, Russia
Category
1860s Russian Antique Skull
Materials
Silver
Saint Jerome. Oil on slatted panel. Surroundings of KEY, Willem. 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
, dressed from the waist down in cloth, sitting on a stone bench on which a skull and a scroll of parchment
Category
16th Century European Renaissance Antique Skull
Materials
Other
Italian Carved Oak Tondo Representing Maria Magdalene as a Penitent
Located in Antwerp, BE
, contemplating on a skull and with her attribute: The ointment pot.
Flanders, 18th century. Part of the left hand
Category
19th Century Italian Other Antique Skull
Materials
Wood
Original Antique Movie Poster Morfinisten The Morphine Takers Drug Addiction
Located in London, GB
drug addict holding a needle with a jar of morphine labelled Poison with a skull and crossbones symbol
Category
1910s Danish Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
Original Engraving of The Skeletal Giant: Megatherium Anatomy, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
column, ribs, and part of the skull. The ribs are depicted as large and well-defined, indicating a
Category
1840s European Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
Memento mori: a snuffbox in blonde tortoiseshell, gold, white agate. France 1820
Located in Milan, IT
painted in oil on a white agate table. The painting depicts a burnt book above which a skull is placed
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Skull
Materials
Agate, Gold
Unique Entomology Study - Hand-Colored Butterfly Prints Published in ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
image seems to show the Death's-head Hawkmoth (Acherontia atropos), identifiable by the skull-like
Category
1780s Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
$361 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Hand-Colored Moth and Butterfly Prints - Rare 19th-Century Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
Hawkmoth, famous for the skull-like marking on its thorax.
- Zygène de la filipendule (Zygaena
Category
1840s Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
$209 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Black Forest 10 Pointer Red Deer Trophy on Wooden Plaque ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
mounted on a wood-carved skull and a turned wooden wall panel with a black finish. An ideal addition to
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Skull
Materials
Wood, Antler
Rare Regency Memento Mori Box
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Decorated with four skulls to top with titles of a Witch, King, Beauty and Beggar to each Skull
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique Skull
Thai gilded copper alloy sculpture of Phra Malai visiting the damned to hell
Located in Point Richmond, CA
lotus base affixed to a square base having a variety of skull and emaciated figural images, including a
Category
19th Century Thai Other Antique Skull
Materials
Bronze
Feast in the Garden of Love, 17th century Antwerp, Louis de Caullery
Located in PARIS, FR
foreground, the young pages having fun blowing soap bubbles, while a little boy is lying on the skull. An
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Skull
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Georgian Mourning Ring With Black Enamel 1810
s
Located in Firenze, IT
often made of gold with black enamel. They often had symbols such as weeping willows, urns, and skulls
Category
1810s British Georgian Antique Skull
Materials
Enamel
Memento Mori - Drawing attr. to Franz Biedermann - 1902
Located in Roma, IT
drawing depicting a skull lying on an open book, in front of a large crucifix.
Charcoal drawing on
Category
Early 1900s Symbolist Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
German Folk Art Grey and Cobalt Blue Stoneware Jar
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
a bit like a skull.
Traditional Westerwald stoneware is a type of ceramic ware that was produced
Category
Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Skull
Materials
Stoneware
Huge English Illuminated advertising clock by Smiths of London
Located in London, GB
Condition: Fair
NOTE: Skulls or dog are not for sale.
This item is in original condition and untouched
Category
1920s British Late Victorian Antique Skull
Materials
Metal
19th Century Russian Orthodox Bronze and Enamel Cross
Located in DE
, and Longinus underneath the cross and above the skull of Adam (symbol of overcoming death after the
Category
19th Century Russian Antique Skull
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
A GERMAN ANATOMICAL MODEL OF a PREGNANT WOMAN STEPHEN ZICK
Located in Madrid, ES
18th century in Nuremberg, . Such models, as well as carved skulls, were conceived as teaching tools
Category
Early 18th Century Antique Skull
Materials
Wood
17th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Religious Painting Saint Jerome in Meditation
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
head on his left arm, in meditative concentration, and holds a skull in his right hand, a symbol of
Category
1670s Italian Antique Skull
Materials
Canvas
Reclining Nude On A Couch, Art Nouveau Signed Allan Gilbert American artist
Located in Gavere, BE
, seen from a distance, appears to be a human skull.
This painting is signed and dated 1927 very
Category
1920s American Realist Antique Skull
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$8,456 Sale Price
20% Off
Water Buffalo Horn Mount, Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
the partial skull reinforced by concrete, having a shield-form backplate
Category
Early 20th Century African Antique Skull
Antique Portrait of General Adrian Von Enckevort
Located in Langweer, NL
Enckevort in middle age; half-length, standing to left, glancing towards the viewer; wearing skull cap, lace
Category
Mid-17th Century Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
$180 Sale Price
20% Off
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Hayagriva with Consort Vajravarahi, circa 1800, Tibet
Located in Austin, TX
skulls, a necklace of human heads, an elephant skin cloak and a tiger skin skirt. Both he and his consort
Category
Early 1800s Tibetan Tibetan Antique Skull
Materials
Bronze
17th century ebonized Antwerp cabinet with painted panels, circle 1630
Located in PARIS, FR
), the putto blowing soap bubbles (signifying the fragility of life) is seated on a skull, symbol of
Category
17th Century Belgian Baroque Antique Skull
Materials
Wood
Bird Study, a painting on panel by the Studio of Jan Brueghel the Younger
Located in PARIS, FR
, we recognize them by their long legs and the portion of bare red skin on their skulls. These birds
Category
1620s Old Masters Antique Skull
Materials
Oak, Oil
Antique Continetal Silver Ebonized Walking Cane Stick Late 19th Century
Located in London, GB
various woods, including Malacca and bamboo.
Ornate designs, such as animal heads, skulls, and various
Category
1870s English Antique Skull
Materials
Silver
A Very Fine Set of Persian Chiselled Armour
Located in London, GB
Khud’, a shield ‘Sipar’ and a forearm guard ‘Bazu Band’. The skull of the helmet hammered in one piece
Category
Late 18th Century Persian Antique Skull
Materials
Gold, Brass, Steel, Iron
18th Century by Pietro Bardellino Mary Magdalene Painting Oil on Canvas
By Pietro Bardellino
Located in Milano, Lombardia
, resting on a skull. Behind her is a lidded vase as an ointment jar, an attribute of the saint who had
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Antique Skull
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$15,867 Sale Price
22% Off
Set of 3 Antique Paleontology Prints of a Dinoceras Laticeps by Marsh, 1886
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of three antique prints titled 'Dinoceras Laticeps'. Original lithograph of the skull of a
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
$285 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Paleontology Print of a Tinoceras Ingens by Marsh, 1886
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Tinoceras Ingens'. Original lithograph of the skull and teeth of a Tinoceras
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
$285 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Shell Plaque (Barava) from Solomon Islands, 19th Century
Located in NICE, FR
housing the skulls of esteemed individuals or enemies, or placed atop graves. In the past, certain barava
Category
19th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Antique Skull
Materials
Shell
St. Jerome Religious Painting, circa 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century painting of St. Jerome with halo and skull.
A well painted canvas in original
Category
19th Century British Gothic Antique Skull
Materials
Canvas
Set of 5 Antique Paleontology Prints of a Dinoceras Mirabile by Marsh
1886
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of five antique prints titled 'Dinoceras Mirabile'. Original lithograph of the skull of a
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
$522 Sale Price / set
20% Off
A Very Fine and Large Oil on Canvas "Ashura Rituals in Tangier, Morocco"
Located in LA, CA
their own skulls, backs and shoulders, the blood streaming down their faces until they eventually drop
Category
Early 20th Century Academic Antique Skull
Materials
Oil
Fine Japanese Satsuma Vase Hand-Painted marked base, 19th Century Meiji Period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
panels are;
1) Figurative with two ladies and one man holding a skull.
2) A flowering leafy bush
3) A
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Skull
Materials
Earthenware
Antique Medical Print
Pl. XVI
by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Pl. XVI: 'Chirurgie.' (Surgery). This plate shows surgical instruments used in surgery of the skull
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
Stunning Vintage Butterfly and Moth Illustration Compilation, Hand-colored, 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate 2 resembles the Death's-head Hawkmoth (Acherontia spp.), famous for the unique skull-like marking
Category
1860s Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
$209 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Dali Kingdom, 10/11thc, Is a Fierce Buddhist Deity Cast in Iron
Located in Ukiah, CA
4.5 wide inches by 3.5 inches deep. As he is solid-cast, he is quite heavy. He is holding a skull full
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Skull
Materials
Iron
Post Medieval memento mori ring,
in god alone we too are one
circa 18th c
Located in London, GB
-shape band intricately engraved with floral motifs, and a skull with eyes, nose and mouth, with a black
Category
17th Century Medieval Antique Skull
Materials
Yellow Gold
Saint Aloysius de Gonzaga (dress up). Spanish school, 18th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
lily, referring to her innocence; a cross, referring to his piety and sacrifice; a skull, referring to
Category
18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Skull
Materials
Other
Auguste DE WEVER (1836-1910) Hindu Birdcatcher
Located in Gent, VOV
standing on an elephant skull and holding two birds in the air which are sitting on a bambu stick by
Category
19th Century Antique Skull
Materials
Bronze
Large Antique Figurative African Mangbetu Peoples Anthropomorphic Vessel
Located in Morristown, NJ
heads once common among the Mangbetu, who in the past shaped infants' skulls by gentle pressure
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Skull
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Chinese Silver
Malacca Walking Stick Cane 19th Century
Located in London, GB
bamboo.
Ornate designs, such as animal heads, skulls, and various emblems may also be carved into the
Category
1880s Antique Skull
Materials
Silver
Eighteenth century Old Master drawing - St Jerome
By John Hamilton Mortimer
Located in London, GB
shows St Jerome contemplating the bible with a cross and skull. This sheet belongs to a small group of
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Skull
Materials
Ink, Pen
Petite Fille - Pencil Drawing by an Unknown French Artist - 1905
Located in Roma, IT
a French artist of XX century.
This modern artwork represents an anatomical study of a skull of a
Category
Early 1900s Modern Antique Skull
Materials
Pencil
Allegory of Time. Oil on panel. Circle of Jacob de Backer (act. 1571-1585).
Located in Madrid, ES
branch in his right arm, which is resting on an hourglass; rests his right foot on a skull; The left arm
Category
16th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Skull
Materials
Other
Antique Mounted Mule Deer Antler Trophy
Located in Asheville, NC
trim applied around the base of the antlers and all around the edges of the skull.
Category
1890s North American Antique Skull
Materials
Wood
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Detailed Etching of Horse, Cow, Goat, and Sheep Heads by Oberman, 1809
Located in Langweer, NL
skull, likely that of a sheep or goat, showing the bone structure.
- The print also includes a
Category
1810s Dutch Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
$418 Sale Price
25% Off
19th Century Napoleonic Prisoner of War Folk Art Corpus
Located in London, GB
geometric shaped décor and hand carved trinkets including skull and bones, ladder, goblets, heart, sword
Category
19th Century Unknown Folk Art Antique Skull
Materials
Bone
Rare Vintage Print: Olive Colobus Monkey - Natural History Art, circa 1853
Located in Langweer, NL
verus at two-thirds natural size.
- The skull viewed from above and the side.
- The upper and
Category
1850s Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
Italian Futurist Cabitet in Red Wood and Applications
Located in Milano, IT
later, such as skull-shaped designs and designs on the sides of the cabinet in the shape of a sword. The
Category
1920s Italian Futurist Antique Skull
Materials
Wood
$4,275 Sale Price
20% Off
Georgian Gold and Enamel Memorial Skeleton Ring, circa 1731
Located in London, GB
skeleton with stylised skull and cross bones motif on a black enamel background, engraved on the inside in
Category
1730s Unknown Antique Skull
Materials
Yellow Gold
Framed Antique Tibetan Thangka of Yamantaka with Consort
Located in Atlanta, GA
Saraswati. They are decorated with rings of skulls, and further elaborately surrounded by a halo of flames
Category
19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Skull
Materials
Textile
Portrait of a Trepanning Surgeon, Early 17th Century Oil Painting
Located in London, GB
Empire. The man is standing holding a trepanation instrument and is accompanied by a skull. At the time
Category
Early 17th Century Antique Skull
Materials
Oak, Oil
Antique Bird Print of a Green Pie from the East Indies
Located in Langweer, NL
illustration of the bird's skull at the bottom of the print adds to its educational value, making it not only a
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique Skull
Materials
Paper
$323 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Bronze Kappa
Located in PARIS, FR
Japanese folklore having the appearance of an anthropomorphic turtle.
His skull is either slightly
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Skull
Materials
Bronze
$5,344
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