Miniature painted in pencil on paper, depicting a Vanitas Memento-Mori, Germany mid 19Th century.
Germany mid 19th century.
2200 EURO
Miniature depicting a Vanitas Memento Mori painted in pencil on paper. The frame, made of ebonized fruitwood and finished with black wax, is round with a circleinside, bordered by a gilded brass decoration that holds the glass. The miniature depicts a skull resting on a stone block shelf, on which sits an hourglass. A candle lies next to it, and a lily flower also lies on the other side.
Germany, mid-19th century.
1,50” – 4 CM H 11,5” – 29 CM L 12,50” – 32 CM CM D
REF: M6202
