Vanitas in Use I: A group show exploring vanitas through design
  • Bauernschrank, Bavaria, 1843 — a tall painted softwood cupboard with a black ground and polychrome decoration of flowering plants in pots and two red hearts, 167 cm high.
    Not Attributed
    Bauernschrank, Bavaria/Bad Tölz, 1843
    Softwood, black ground with polychrome painted decoration
    167 x 107 x 40 cm
    65 3/4 x 42 1/8 x 15 3/4 in
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  • Baroque Collector's Cabinet, 18th century — a small cabinet with an ebonised dome top and walnut doors inlaid with star marquetry, brass corner fittings, and a red tassel on the lock.
    Not Attributed
    Baroque Collector's Cabinet, Austria, 18th cc
    Softwood, partly veneered and marquetried with star motifs; 9 interior drawers, partly painted and lined with paper wallpaper; brass fittings, lock and key.
    39 x 36 x 17 cm
    15 3/8 x 14 1/8 x 6 3/4 in
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  • Lasse Sylvest Lilleør, Layer 8549 — a chair 3D-printed in pale resin, its frame formed from intricate organic lattice resembling bone or root structures, with a tall double-peaked back.
    Lasse Sylvest Lilleoer
    Layer 8549, 2025
    3D print PLA, resin and ink
    85 x 55 x 5 cm
    33 1/2 x 21 5/8 x 2 in
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  • Cast tin mirror by Et Arrangement, Speculum 06, the metal surface marked by beetle tunnels with a mirror set into an irregular central opening.
    Et Arrangement
    Speculum 06, 2026
    Cast tin, mirror, black linseed oil-treated birch veneer MDF
    27 x 27 x 4 cm
    10 5/8 x 10 5/8 x 1 5/8 in
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  • Cast tin mirror by Et Arrangement, Speculum 07, the metal surface marked by beetle tunnels with a mirror set into an irregular central opening.
    Et Arrangement
    Speculum 07, 2026
    Cast tin, mirror, black linseed oil-treated birch veneer MDF
    30 x 23.5 x 3.5 cm
    11 3/4 x 9 1/4 x 1 3/8 in
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  • Et Arrangement, Speculum 05, 2026 — an upright cast tin wall mirror, its surface worked with horizontal rib-like channels, with an irregular opening, 30 x 22 x 3.5 cm.
    Et Arrangement
    Speculum 05, 2026
    Cast tin, mirror, black linseed oil-treated birch veneer MDF
    30 x 22 x 3.5 cm
    11 3/4 x 8 5/8 x 1 3/8 in
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  • Cast tin mirror by Et Arrangement, Speculum 08, the metal surface marked by beetle tunnels with a mirror set into an irregular central opening.
    Et Arrangement
    Speculum 08, 2026
    Cast tin, mirror, black linseed oil-treated birch veneer MDF
    19.5 x 14 x 5 cm
    7 5/8 x 5 1/2 x 2 in
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  • Et Arrangement, Speculum 02 — a tall, narrow cast tin wall mirror, its surface covered in a dense pattern of winding channels and ridges, with a long irregular opening at the centre revealing a mirror set within, 33 × 12 cm.
    Et Arrangement
    Speculum 02, 2026
    Cast tin, mirror, black linseed oil-treated birch veneer MDF
    33 x 12 x 5.5 cm
    13 x 4 3/4 x 2 1/8 in
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  • Et Arrangement, Speculum 04 — an upright cast tin wall mirror, its surface worked with horizontal rib-like channels, with an irregular opening toward the lower right where an iridescent mirror catches warm pink and amber tones, 24.5 × 14 cm.
    Et Arrangement
    Speculum 04, 2026
    Cast tin, mirror, black linseed oil-treated birch veneer MDF
    24.5 x 14 x 4 cm
    9 5/8 x 5 1/2 x 1 5/8 in
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  • Et Arrangement, Speculum 03 — a small upright cast tin wall mirror, its surface worked with long vertical channels and ridges, with an irregular opening toward the lower centre revealing a mirror set within, 24.5 × 14.5 cm.
    Et Arrangement
    Speculum 03, 2026
    Cast tin, mirror, black linseed oil-treated birch veneer MDF
    24.5 x 14.5 x 4 cm
    9 5/8 x 5 3/4 x 1 5/8 in
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  • Cast tin mirror by Et Arrangement, Speculum 01, the metal surface marked by beetle tunnels with a mirror set into an irregular central opening, 30 × 14 cm.
    Et Arrangement
    Speculum 01, 2026
    Cast tin, mirror, black linseed oil-treated birch veneer MDF
    30 x 14 x 4.5 cm
    11 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 1 3/4 in
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  • Indio Möglich, Even My Skull is Lined with Gold, 2026. Transparent glass skull sculpture with gold luster detailing and organic sculptural elements emerging from the crown.
    Indio Möglich
    Even My Skull is Lined with Gold, 2026
    Glass, Gold Luster
    20 x 17 x 17 cm
    7 7/8 x 6 3/4 x 6 3/4 in
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  • Indio Möglich, Pont de Gard, before Christ, 2026. Amphora-shaped ivory glass vase with flowing handles and gold luster ornamentation.
    Indio Möglich
    Pont de Gard, before Christ, 2026
    Glass, Gold Luster
    31 x 28 x 21 cm
    12 1/4 x 11 x 8 1/4 in
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  • Indio Möglich, Pope Paschal I's Left Eye Socket, 2026. Textured glass skull sculpture with iridescent metallic surface and crown-like sculptural elements.
    Indio Möglich
    Pope Paschal I's Left Eye Socket, 2026
    Glass
    18 x 15 x 15 cm
    7 1/8 x 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in
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  • Indio Möglich, Sunbathing in Ithaca, 2026. Translucent blue glass skull sculpture with crown-like floral and crystalline glass elements.
    Indio Möglich
    Sunbathing in Ithaca, 2026
    Glass
    19 x 17 x 17 cm
    7 1/2 x 6 3/4 x 6 3/4 in
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  • Indio Möglich, The Roman Aqueducts were Infested with Birds, 2026. Amphora-shaped ivory glass vase with sculptural handles, gold luster bird-like motifs, and iridescent applied details.
    Indio Möglich
    The Roman Aqueducts were Infested with Birds, 2026
    Glass, gold luster
    31 x 26 x 20 cm
    12 1/4 x 10 1/4 x 7 7/8 in
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  • Clara Schweers, A bit of Love (2025). Wall-mounted light sculpture composed of two curved neon tubes glowing red, surrounded by delicate borosilicate glass forms that resemble floating filigree or organic growths. Suspended against a neutral wall, the work combines luminous light with intricate transparent glass elements.
    Clara Schweers
    A bit of Love, 2025
    Borosilicate Glass, Neon Gas, Transformer, PLA
    40 x 25 x 18 cm
    15 3/4 x 9 7/8 x 7 1/8 in
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  • Clara Schweers, Entangled glass mirror (2024) in a web-like structure, hanging on the wall.
    Clara Schweers
    Entangled Mirror, 2024
    Bullseye Glass
    57 x 37 x 1 cm
    22 1/2 x 14 5/8 x 3/8 in
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  • Clara Schweers, Far Far Away Mirror T-M, 2025, a glass mirror in a web-like shape, hanging on a wall.
    Clara Schweers
    Far Far Away Mirror T-M, 2025
    Bullseye Glass
    57 x 34 x 1 cm
    22 1/2 x 13 3/8 x 3/8 in
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  • Clara Schweers, Untitled, 2026. Borosilicate Glass in formation of a human figurine in from of delicate glass flower petals. Illuminated by a tube of neon gas.
    Clara Schweers
    Untitled, 2026
    Borosilicate Glass, Argon Gas, Transformer, PLA
    27 x 14.9 x 6 cm
    10 5/8 x 5 7/8 x 2 3/8 in
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  • Theodor Stundl, Two brass reliefs with female profiles, c. 1920. Wall mounted and shiny surface, with iridescent glow.
    Theodor Stundl
    Two brass reliefs with female profiles, c. 1920
    brass decorated in relief
    28.9 x 14.3 x 1.9 cm
    11 3/8 x 5 5/8 x 3/4 in
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  • Maral Taskirici, Bloom, Bruise, Rot, 2026. Glazed ceramic with pearl luster. Wallmounted and in style of traditional wall fountains. White ceramic with purple details, like a female figure and flowers.
    Maral Taskirici
    Bloom, Bruise, Rot, 2026
    Glazed ceramic with pearl luster
    52 x 34 x 13 cm
    20 1/2 x 13 3/8 x 5 1/8 in
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  • Thomas Woltmann, Bird Bath (2026). Sculptural bird bath constructed from hand-glazed ceramic tiles in warm ochre tones, forming a geometric, architectural structure with stacked vertical supports and two square basins at the top.
    Thomas Woltmann
    Bird Bath, 2026
    Ceramic tiles, hand glazed with natural ochre pigments.
    87 x 46 x 46 cm
    34 1/4 x 18 1/8 x 18 1/8 in
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  • Tall green marble pedestal with a twisted spiral column, stepped square top, and octagonal base, Vienna, circa 1900.
    Not Attributed
    Pedestal, Vienna, c. 1900
    Green marble (probably Verde Alpi)
    111 x 29 x 39.5 cm
    43 3/4 x 11 3/8 x 15 1/2 in
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  • Pair of embossed brass Baroque wall sconces with reflective panels and candle holders, Denmark, 18th century.
    Not Attributed
    Pair of Baroque Brass Wall Sconces, Denmark, 18th cc
    Embossed brass
    134.6 x 78.7 x 50.8 cm
    53 x 31 x 20 in
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