{"product_id":"vintage-brass-skull-med011","title":"Vintage Brass Skull Ornament, Medium","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe middle of three brass skulls, about 6 x 4cm. Its crown is pierced with swirling openwork and a raised flower motif, and the polished brass face stands out against the aged finish. It looks well among old books, a candle and a few dried stems, in the manner of a still-life painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Story Behind It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe phrase memento mori, \"remember you must die\", gave its name to a whole genre of European still-life painting. Dutch artists of the 1600s grouped skulls with hourglasses, books and snuffed candles, objects that encouraged the viewer to treasure the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle size of three, about 6 x 4cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePierced crown with a raised flower motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolished brass face against an aged finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to style into a still-life arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight at about 140g, simple to post as a gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecorative skull ornament\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 6 x 4cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e140g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndonesia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne skull\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBookshelf still lifes · Halloween table styling · Gothic decor lovers · Students of art or medicine · Quirky birthday gifts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAn Auro \u0026amp; Co Moment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the bookshelf between a battered Shakespeare and a jar of dried lavender, the brass skull completes the little still life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComplete the Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePair with candle holders to finish a still-life shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/figurines-statues\"\u003eSee all figurines and statues\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout 6 x 4cm and around 140g.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it compare to the other sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt sits between the Large (about 7 x 6cm) and the Small, which is visibly smaller side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a real skull?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is a brass ornament with a pierced openwork crown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AW Dropship UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59082755866959,"sku":"bff-09","price":20.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/9726\/2415\/files\/bG9jYWw6Ly9tZWRpYS9ISi80RC82MFIzMEMxRzZNUjM0REhKLzRmY2NiYjhkLmpwZWc.jpg?v=1791626015","url":"https:\/\/auroandco.shop\/products\/vintage-brass-skull-med011","provider":"Auro and Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}