Memento Mori Country Sophisticated and versatile

Sophisticated and versatile

Material: Parcel-gilt giltwood and original mercury glass

reflects the elegance and restraint valued during the George III period

Dimensions: Height: 22 cm (8

Memento Mori Country Sophisticated and versatileMemento Mori A remarkable example of 17th century Italian craftsmanship, this carved wooden sculpture captures the haunting allure and philosophical depth of the Memento Mori tradition. Exquisitely fashioned during the Baroque period, it exemplifies a time when such evocative motifs invited contemplation on mortality and the transience of life. Origin: Italy Date: Circa 1650 Material: Carved wood with original paint surface Dimensions: Height: 17. 5