Important memento mori in boxwood carved... - Lot 90 - Pierre Bergé & Associés

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Important memento mori in boxwood carved... - Lot 90 - Pierre Bergé & Associés
Important memento mori in boxwood carved in the round with a patina, a head divided by a median line: on the right, a mortuary face with baldness, closed eyes and chapped lips, attacked by worms, a worm escaping from the eye and another from the ear; on the left, a flayed head with a skull that has kept its eyeball and on which rests a large lizard whose mouth grasps the end of the worm coming out of the ear. Germany, 17th century Height: 11 cm - Width: 12 cm - Depth: 12.5 cm (some cracks)
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