Memento Mori - Fan - Ref B01
Sculpture on buffalo bone
Memento Mori - Fan - Ref B01
Sculpture on buffalo bone
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...
Material: Carved buffalo bone - Wooden base
Total height: 22cm Total width: Approx. 21cm
Crucifix crab - Giant crab - Charybdis feriata on wooden pedestal
Shark tooth fossil
Otodus Obliquus dating from the Ypresian: 50 million years ago
Blacktip shark jaws - Carcharhinus limbatus
18/20cm
Dia de la Muerte - Memento Mori
Sculpture on buffalo bone
Antique study mask by Simonne Laubé, circa 1930
Anatomical skin
In vulcanized and painted rubber
Inspired by the famous death mask from L'Inconnue de la Seine
Mosasaur jaw fossil still in its gangue
65 Million Years
Bi-Face skull - Half face and half skeleton
Carving on deer antlers - Memento Mori
Entomological box
Composition with South American butterflies
Morpho and heliconius
Dinosaur tooth fossil: Mosasaurus
66 million years old
Provenance: Sidi Daoui (Morocco)
Shark tooth fossil
Otodus Obliquus dating from the Ypresian: 50 million years ago
Walrus skull
Odobenus rosmarus
Origin: Canada (British Columbia)
The skull is sold with its CITES import permit as it is a regulated species.
Can't be sold outside the European Union
The skull is simply placed on the base
Anatomic lithography: "Traité complet de l'Anatomie de l'Homme"
by Dr Bourgery and draughtsman Jacob
1866
Flight of Butterflies Morpho didius under a Napoleon III style bell
Superb butterflies in an impressive electric blue
Anatomical articulated skinning
Paper-cardboard articulated mannequin
Human skeleton
Memento Mori - Fan - Ref B01
Sculpture on buffalo bone
