- HUMAN SKULL WITH ARTICULATING JAW
HUMAN SKULL WITH ARTICULATING JAW AND OPENING TOP HEIGH...Human Skull with articulating jaw and opening top height 6 inches Provenance: From the Robert Cerciello Collection, West Hartford, Connecticut.
Condition:
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- Human Skull, of unknown origin,
Human Skull, of unknown origin, the mandible detached but present, retaining many teeth, h. 6", w. 5-1/2", circ. 19-1/2".
- Authentic human hinged jaw medical
Authentic human hinged jaw medical skull in original box with European label.
- Human Skull, of unknown origin,
Human Skull, of unknown origin, lacking the mandible, h. 5", w. 4-1/4", circ. 19-3/4".
- GROUP OF 3 INUIT BONE MASKS WITH
GROUP OF 3 INUIT BONE MASKS WITH OPEN MOUTHSGroup of three Native American Inuit bone masks, carved with open mouths. Two inlaid with eyes of whiter bone.
Height ranges from 2 3/4 in to 3 1/2 in; width ranges from 7 1/2 in to 9 1/2 in; depth ranges from 6 in to 6 1/2 in.
Condition:
Due to the natural state of the bone it is difficult to determine if there are any minor chips or losses. There is discoloration to all masks as is visible in the lot listing. Some wear and discoloration to the whiter bone eyes. The masks have cracks running throughout them, though this may be partially natural cracks to the bone.
- Bisque-head Bleuette doll, open
Bisque-head Bleuette doll, open mouth, sleep ey
- FOSSILIZED SKULL Slightly compressed,
FOSSILIZED SKULL Slightly compressed, with internal remnants of the sandstone matrix, having marks of professional excavation, the loose teeth retaining some enamel. 23" x 15" x 8 1/2".
- AFRICAN CARVED WOODEN SKELETON
AFRICAN CARVED WOODEN SKELETON An uncommon form, the abstract open-mouthed figure standing straight on an integral base.
- MODEL OF A BRONZE SKULL With separate
MODEL OF A BRONZE SKULL With separate lower jaw. 5 1/2 x 8 x 5 1/2 in.
- A Well Carved Ivory Model of a
A Well Carved Ivory Model of a Skull Japanese 19th Century Rendered in fine detail with disarticulated jaw and lift-off cranium having attached springs and hooks. Measures 4-1/2"T. Prov: Purchased at Sotheby Parke Bernet in 1977 from the Kenneth Jay Lane Collection auction.
- HUMAN SCIENTIFIC STUDY MEDICAL
HUMAN SCIENTIFIC STUDY MEDICAL SKULL ,19th CenturyWood box holding skull medical skull with head cap removed for internal study.
- A tribal carving of a kneeling
A tribal carving of a kneeling skeletal figure, the grinning face with ivory eyes, 50cm long
- A carved stone (probably granite)
A carved stone (probably granite) skull approx. 12 cm high.
- TALKING SKULL.Talking Skull. Circa
TALKING SKULL.Talking Skull. Circa 1910. Carved wooden skull. Jaw clicks out answers to questions as if the skull were alive. Folk art look. Thread method. Approx. 9 x 5”. Minor chipping to paint.
- Maya Head, ca. 700-900 A.D., with
Maya Head, ca. 700-900 A.D., with slightly open mouth, raised oval eyes, round ear plugs and simple band over the forehead, with perforated holes at the figure's temple, traces of red pigment overall, and white calcification residue, h. 5".
- A Carved Hornbill Skull having
A Carved Hornbill Skull having relief carving at the front depicting a woman surrounded by foliage and deer with a crane flying above carrying a male deity surrounded by scrolling clouds raised atop a fitted wood stand. Length overall 9 inches.
- ROCK CRYSTAL SKULLCondition: with
ROCK CRYSTAL SKULLCondition: with repair to upper jaw 5 inches wide; 8 inches deep; 6 inches high Condition:
- CROCODILE SKULLCrocodile Skull
CROCODILE SKULLCrocodile Skull with woven rattan handles. 23" L x 10" W. Missing front teeth and most teeth to the left side of head.
- A Carved Hornbill Skull ca. 19th
A Carved Hornbill Skull ca. 19th Century Front lobe carved with two figures and a dragon. Back of the skull and eyes are unfinished. Offered with a carved wood stand. Measures apprx. 4-1/4"H x 8-1/2"L x 2-3/4"L.
- BRONZE MODEL OF A SKULLWith a detachable
BRONZE MODEL OF A SKULLWith a detachable jaw bone. 6 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.,
- TALKING SKULL.Talking Skull. Columbus:
TALKING SKULL.Talking Skull. Columbus: Grant, ca. 1952 [?]. Papier-mache skull mounted to a hardwood board clicks its jaw to answer questions, once for “yes,” and twice for “no.” 9” high. Minor wear; good.
- TALKING SKULL.Talking Skull. Circa
TALKING SKULL.Talking Skull. Circa 1930. Realistic papier mache skull clicks out answers to questions, its jaw rapping once for "yes" and twice for "no". Removable top/lid. 6" high. Minor chipping and wear.
- CARVED STONE SKULL20th Century
CARVED STONE SKULL20th Century 8 inches wide Condition:
- A small gilt bronze model of a
A small gilt bronze model of a skull, with articulated jaw and opening to reveal two compartments, 3cm high, a white metal Patriarchal cross, 7cm long, two small crucifixes and a small enamelled triptych, all in a small carved wood box (6)
- An Open Mouth Black Head Figural
An Open Mouth Black Head Figural Tobacco Jar Ceramic head with top hat and open mouth with matte polychrome decoration impressed 2837 probably German.
- Skull & Snake Netsuke, Possibly
Skull & Snake Netsuke, Possibly Okano Family Open work carved wood skull with snake penetrating the skull. Signed "sho..., approx. 1-1/4"T.
- Two Continental carved ivory skulls,
Two Continental carved ivory skulls, late 19th century each on a wood base, 1) skull with no jaw bone, 1 5/8 in. H.; 2) skull with articulated jaw bone, 1 7/8 in. H.
- Continental carved ivory half-skull
Continental carved ivory half-skull and half flesh human head, late 19th century, metal mounted as a cane top 1 3/4 in. H. of ivory skull
- A Carved Ivory Netsuke Skull and
A Carved Ivory Netsuke Skull and Figure Holding a Baby The scull affixed to a small painted wood stand overall apprx. 1-5/8"H x 1-1/2"D x 3/4"W. The figure holding a baby is carved with a pivoting double face apprx. 2-1/4"H x 1"W. Neither are signed.
- KILGORE HUMAN SKULL WITH BRAIN
KILGORE HUMAN SKULL WITH BRAIN MODELAuthentic circa 1960 adult human skull -- not a molded model -- with latched skull cap and spring hinged jaw. Used for didactic (teaching) applications. Artificial, multi-part brain. Comes with original case. shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
- Oceanic over-molded skull, Papua
Oceanic over-molded skull, Papua New Guinea; Middle Sepik River style clay application on animal skull. Face accented with cowrie shells, dyed scarification, and real hair. Provenance: from the estate of Harrison Eiteljorg. 9 1/2"H. x 7 1/2"W. Good condition, dry clay surface.
- TAINO SHAMAN'S SKULL RECOGNIZED
TAINO SHAMAN'S SKULL RECOGNIZED BY BAT NOSE. HIGHcheek bones and gracious dental display accentuates the skeletal persona. An owl head symbol is engraved on forehead reiterating the shaman theme. Length 5.16" Made from a grained silicate stone, probably jasper. Length 5.16". Purchased at the Miami Beach Antiques Show. Provenance: Collection of Larry Roberts. Author of Taino Sculpture Art of the Gods and Taino Hallucinogenic Implements Inhaling the Cosmic Dust. Pre-Colombian. Caribbean.
- MAKONDE PEOPLES, CARVED HELMET
MAKONDE PEOPLES, CARVED HELMET MASK Mozambique, deep hollowed carved wood, with elongated nose, and open mouth bearing two fangs, inset ring on top of head for human hair insert, 12"h x 10"dia
- Spirit Mask African Square shaped
Spirit Mask African Square shaped mouth with teeth elaborated "plume" shape on head with protruding eyes. Applied pigments. With small handle at base.
- AN AFRICAN HAND CARVED IVORY CROCODILE
AN AFRICAN HAND CARVED IVORY CROCODILE with open mouth. Length 18''. The carving shows light to moderate wear wit a few small hairline cracks and a few chipped teeth.
- A Japanese ivory netsuke, 19th
A Japanese ivory netsuke, 19th century, in the form of a skull, 4cm long, another carved ivory skull and an ivory ball (3)/see illustration