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Lot 78A | Anatomic skull as Vanitas symbol

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ANATOMIC SKULL AS VANITAS SYMBOL.

Date: Germany, presumably 19th c.
Technique: Ivory, finely carved with detail. Later fixed on a base.
Measurement: Head ca. 6x5,5cm. H. with base 16cm.
Condition B.

Provenance:
-Acquired at Dorotheum, Düsseldorf, 2005.

Exhibitions:
-"EXOTICA and 4 other cases of the self". me Collectors Room Berlin, Berlin, 2014/15.
-"Rockers Island". Museum Folkwang, Essen, 2007.
-"Go for it ! Olbricht Collection (a sequel), Wunderkammer-Objekte". Weserburg. Museum für moderne Kunst, Berlin, 2008/2009.

Contact:
Susanne Mehrgardt
Decorative Art
+49 221 92 58 62 400

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CITES
Please note that this object is made of materials, for whose export into countries outside the EU contract area a permission due to CITES regulations is necessary. We point out that such a permission is usually not given.


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Early Works of Art   19th century   Vanitas depictions   Ivory  

Stock Id: 68008-330