An Early Fragmentary Iron Memento Mori Skeleton Figure c.1700 antiques He resigned from the Guild

He resigned from the Guild in 1892 after controversy over the use of maker's marks

Double hand stitched in heavy cloth

there is a label verso reading ‘ Spiegel u Bilderrahmen Fabrik von George Lotz Cassel’

It may be that it never had a back panel and used the wall as its back in the past

located in today’s Jackson Park neighborhood

An Early Fragmentary Iron Memento Mori Skeleton Figure c.1700 antiques He resigned from the GuildaOrigin: English Period: William III Stuart Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1700 Height: 6 Width: 3. 5 Depth: 1. 25 (all in constructed form) The early iron(?) fragmentary skeleton comprising of a skull, torso and partial limbs, having been found on an archaeological dig and remaining somewhat mysterious, the whole surviving from at least the early eighteenth century. The fact that this object has survived underground for hundreds of years is wonderful