Ossuary Warden — Gothic Skull Corbel Shelf
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THIS MODEL IS INTENDED TO BE INSTALLED WITH DOUBLE STICK TAPE, OR SIMILAR. I WILL BE UPLOADING AN UPDATED VERSION THAT FEATURES MOUNTING HOLES ON THE BACK FOR SCREW HEAD INSTALLATION AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
A macabre statement piece for the discerning maker, inspired by ancient catacombs and gothic architecture.
Bring a haunting touch of dark academia to your space with this intricately sculpted Ossuary Warden corbel. This statement piece captures the chilling essence of a historic ossuary, featuring a prominent central skull backed by crossed bones. Flanked by smaller skulls and anchored by a downward-pointing dagger, the composition is framed by detailed architectural pillars and a classical gothic arch. It is designed to be mounted securely, serving as a functional shelf or a compelling piece of macabre wall art.
Design Features
Macabre Composition: Features a central skull, crossed femurs, smaller flanking skulls, and a finely detailed downward-pointing dagger.
Gothic Architecture: The skulls are recessed within a sweeping gothic arch, supported by ornate, classical pillars.
Functional Cornice Molding: The flat top is defined by textured molding, making it a perfect functional shelf.
Strategic Supports: Required to ensure the deep undercuts of the eye sockets, jawbones, and the hilt of the dagger print sharply without sagging, maintaining the structural integrity.
Material & Craftsmanship
The focus of this design is on capturing the bone-like texture and weight of carved stone. Printed here on the Bambu A1 using white PLA+/Pro filament, the matte finish absorbs light beautifully, highlighting the deep recesses and gothic details. The natural layer lines blend harmoniously with the organic texture, creating a convincing appearance of age and carved masonry right out of the printer.
Recommended Settings
For the sharpest details and best preservation of the shape, this model is designed to be printed flat on its back.
| Setting | Recommendation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Printer | FDM (Bambu Lab Recommended) | Excellent detail resolution for complex sculptures. |
| Material | PLA+ / PLA Pro (White or Bone) | Recommended for crisp details and structural integrity. |
| Layer Height | 0.16mm | Essential for resolving the fine curves of the skulls and dagger without stepping lines. |
| Infill | 15% - 20% | Sufficient internal structure for a solid functional shelf. |
| Supports | Required (Tree Supports) | Critical for the undercuts of the skulls, jawbones, crossing bones, and the dagger hilt. |
| Orientation | Flat on its back | Printing flat ensures stability and the best surface finish on the highly detailed areas. |
License
You shall not share, sub-license, sell, rent, host, transfer, or distribute in any way the digital or 3D printed versions of this object, nor any other derivative work of this object in its digital or physical format (including - but not limited to - remixes of this object, and hosting on other digital platforms). The objects may not be used without permission in any way whatsoever in which you charge money, or collect fees.
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