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Memento Mori Human Skull Bone Tobacco Jar with Rhyme Masonic Freeman
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$6,129.42List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Diameter: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Length: 24 in (60.96 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:The skull has a good colour from handling, two teeth missing on the bottom jaw, may well of been missing when alive.
- Seller Location:Lowestoft, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4612114503342
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