A German miniature ivory skeleton, 18th/19th century A carved ivory skeleton, with true to life detail, and a fine age patina. The head has a moveable ball joint, arms and legs with three moveable pieces each. Minor damage due to age. The two lower ribs, as well as a finger and two toe phalanges are missing. Old repairs on two ribs. Size 29 cm. A memento-mori art object of high quality craftsmanship. historic, historical, 19th century, 18th century, handicrafts, handcraft, craft, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs,


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Keywords: 18th, 19th, carved, century, clipping, clippings, craft, cut, cut-, cut-outs, german, handcraft, handicrafts, ivory, miniature, object, objects, skeleton, stills