A finely crafted bronze sculpture depicting a skull entwined by a serpent, engraved with the iconic Latin phrase “Memento Mori” (“Remember that you must die”). This powerful composition draws from the long-standing artistic tradition of vanitas symbolism, reminding the viewer of mortality, the passage of time, and the cyclical nature of life. The presence of the serpent enhances the symbolic depth of the piece, often associated with eternity, transformation, and knowledge, creating a compelling contrast with the skull’s representation of human finitude. The sculpture is cast in solid bronze and displays a beautiful natural patina, highlighting its intricate detailing and artistic character. Compact in size yet visually impactful, it is ideal for collectors of symbolic, gothic, or philosophical art. Details: • Material: Bronze • Dimensions: 5 × 4 × 3 cm • Weight: 265 g • Condition: Very good, with minor signs of age and patina consistent with the material An expressive and meaningful object, suitable for both collectors and interior display.