Bi-Face skull - Half face and half skeleton
Carving on deer antlers - Memento Mori
Bi-Face skull - Half face and half skeleton
Carving on deer antlers - Memento Mori
On one side the intact face, on the other the skeletal face. In the end we all end up like this!
Memento Mori : Latin locution meaning "Remember that you will die".
In order to remind proud and power-hungry men of their common fatal fate: death.
During the triumph of a Roman general, the slave on the chariot holding the laurel wreath said the famous phrase reminding him of his condition of mere mortal: "Memento mori". In order to remind him to keep his feet on the ground...
Material: Carved antler - Blackened wood base
Provenance: Indonesia
Total height: 9.5cm Diameter of the base: 3.8cm
19th century pharmacy display jar
Blown red glass
Clastic Mannequin - Dr. Auzoux's anatomical skinned
Natural Red Coral
Tubipora Musica
Sold with a CITES permit valid for the European Union - Shengen area
Cannot be sold outside the European Union
Madagascar sawyer ammonite - Cleoniceras fern ammonite
Cleoniceras fern ammonite
100 million year old fossil
Pharmacopée royale galénique et chymique - 1753
Antique and Illustrated Pharmacopoeia
By Moyse CHARAS
This book contains all the plants, minerals and animals that went to make up the remedies used in those days. Some of them are quite surprising to our modern eyes.
The Anatomy by Heister
Complete with its 14 folding boards at the end of the book
Published in 1735
Australian marine crocodile skull: Crocodylus porosus
Estuary crocodile
With its CITES permit
28cm
Can only be sold in the European Union- Shengen Area
Dragon Stone
Septaria egg of Madagascar
It's huge!
Sculpture on deer antlers
Madagascar sawyer ammonite - Cleoniceras fern ammonite
Cleoniceras fern ammonite
100 million year old fossil
Australian saltwater crocodile skull: Crocodylus porosus
Estuary crocodile
With its CITES permit
30cm
Can only be sold in the European Union- Shengen Area
Madagascar sawyer ammonite - Cleoniceras fern ammonite
Cleoniceras fern ammonite
100 million year old fossil
Entomological box: Beetles Goliathus meleagris from Congo
One with spread wings
Ex-Voto heart in clay by Cuore di Argilla - Zodiac
Italy crafts
A contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional ex-voto, originally a votive offering made to a god in request of a grace or in thanks for a grace obtained after a vow.
Antique bezoar - Antipoison - Antidote
Once sold by the apothecary, bezoar, also known as gallstone, was reputed to have the same anti-poison properties as the legendary unicorn's horn, hence its excessively high price, also due to its great rarity.
An important piece in a cabinet of curiosities
Sold alone - Without stand, sold separately
Bi-Face skull - Half face and half skeleton
Carving on deer antlers - Memento Mori
