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Memento Mori – Skull With Snake – Vanity
MEMENTO MORI – SKULL WITH SNAKE – VANITY
Europe, 20th century
Bone
H: 3.4 cm – W: 2.5 cm – D: 3.7 cm
Finely carved bone skull; it appears to be pierced by a snake, whose body passes through the jaw, with its head emerging from an eye socket to press against the forehead.
In good condition.
This memento mori comes with its base.
Ref.: 6914
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
Europe, 20th century
Bone
H: 3.4 cm – W: 2.5 cm – D: 3.7 cm
Finely carved bone skull; it appears to be pierced by a snake, whose body passes through the jaw, with its head emerging from an eye socket to press against the forehead.
In good condition.
This memento mori comes with its base.
Ref.: 6914
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
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