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Rare phrenology skull with Indian ink inscriptions. 19th cen…
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Rare phrenology skull with Indian ink inscriptions. 19th cen…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500 - €1,800
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Description
Rare phrenology skull with Indian ink inscriptions. 19th century. Mandible missing.
Phrenology was a highly successful discipline in the early 19th century, which sought to determine personality traits, behavioural tendencies and intellectual abilities by studying the shapes, lumps and depressions of the skull.
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About the sale
Jewellery, paintings, furniture, objets d'art
Auction location
Auction time
06/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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