Wooden Memento Mori on base
Spiral eyes
Wooden Memento Mori on base with spiral eyes
Memento Mori: Latin phrase meaning "Remember that you will die".
To remind proud, power-hungry men of their common fate: death.
During the triumph of a Roman general, the slave on the chariot holding the laurel wreath said the famous phrase "Memento mori", reminding him of his condition as a mere mortal. To remind him to keep his feet on the ground... Another variation: Hominem te esse: You too are just a man.
Material: wood and deer antlers for teeth
Fully carved
Dimensions: 5x5cm High: 11cm
The Skeleton Virgin
Large candle: 40cm high
In soy wax
Coffin handle - Winged hourglass
around 1900
Metal box of breath mints with cocaine
Box of pastilles Menthol-Borate-Cocaïne-Stovaïne from CPF Laboratories
1920's
EMPTY
Spearhead gypsum crystal from Seine et Marne
Memento Mori (White)
Skull carved in buffalo bone
Articulated skeleton of a rabbit's foot
Antique mounting - JEULIN
Human skull - Replica by artist Jérôme Cavailles
Ref: Août 19
Antique object from the 19th century
A nicely patinated wooden pedestal, the center of which contains an agate I think, a hollowed-out stone forming a small mortar within this small pedestal.
Mortar pedestal
Phrenology Glass Coaster
Diameter: 10cm
Material: Metal-rimmed glass
4-leaf clover - Four-leaf clover
Clover pebble
Botanical inclusion of Trifolia repens
Grown in France
Human jaws in porcelain mounted on a blackened wooden base
Anatomical dental model for dentists
19th century
Wooden Memento Mori on base
Spiral eyes
