Figure - Vanitas - Bronze, Wood

00
days
11
hours
51
minutes
38
seconds
Current bid
€ 94
No reserve price
Dési van Rhee
Expert
Selected by Dési van Rhee

Over 20 years' experience in antiques with a background in art history.

Estimate  € 140 - € 170
SE
€94
DE
€89
SE
€84

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details

Trustpilot 4.4 | 144879 reviews

Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

This French Vanitas skull and crossbones, dating from 1850–1900, is made of bronze and mounted on a later ebonised wooden base.

AI-assisted summary

Description from the seller

An antique bronze skull and crossbones as a Vanitas or Memento Mori, mounted on a later ebonized wooden base for a height of circa 8cm.

Condition: Very good, no damages or repairs.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

An antique bronze skull and crossbones as a Vanitas or Memento Mori, mounted on a later ebonized wooden base for a height of circa 8cm.

Condition: Very good, no damages or repairs.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
94 g
Title
Vanitas
Country of origin
France
Material
Bronze, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
8 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
6.7 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
17412
Objects sold
99.57%
protop

Similar objects

  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​

For you in

Antiques & Classic Furniture

  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​