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Vintage Bronze Cast of a Human Skull 1:1, 1950s
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A 1:1 cast model of a human skull in patinated bronze. Its made from a cast of a real human skull, probably female, and is complete with teeth, lower- and upper jaw. This particular example shows patina and ware. The skull as a symbol serves as a reminder of human mortality - memento mori. Made in Europe circa 1930-60 and its Indistinguishable marked: Leblac or Le Blance. Possibly distributed via the American retailer Maxilla and Mandible Ltd. in New York during the 50s. Measurements: 21 x 14 x 11 cm.
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- Dimensions:Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 4.34 in (11 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Patinated
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. It shows patina and superficial ware consistent with its age.
- Seller Location:Esbjerg, DK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1782237852112
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