Skip to main content

Memento Mori Watch

Antique Georgian Memento Mori Pocket Watch Key, Ca. 1800
Located in Rotterdam, NL
An exceptional antique Georgian pocket watch key, made of pink gold. The pink gold key is decorated
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Georgian Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Paul Ditisheim Montre Hamlet Silver Skull Pocket Watch
By Paul Ditisheim
Located in Narberth, PA
the design for his Hamlet skull watch on the earlier "memento mori" motif which translates
Category

Vintage 1920s Swiss Victorian Pocket Watches

Materials

Silver

Paul Ditisheim Montre Hamlet Silver Skull Pocket Watch
Paul Ditisheim Montre Hamlet Silver Skull Pocket Watch
Free Shipping
W 1.25 in D 1.75 in L 1.88 in
Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch Silver Galuchat Strap Decorated Micromosaic
By Sicis Jewels
Located in London, GB
Memento Mori Collection. Micromosaic watch with diamonds, Swiss Made, Automatic Movement. Galuchat
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel, Silver

Alfano Dardari Midcentury Trompe L’oeil Still Life Oil Painting Framed
Located in Atlanta, GA
, it's my opinion but I'll happily share it with you. Memento Mori. Instead of defining it for you, I'll
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Masonite, Paint

Victoria Everglot - contemporary birds floral multicoloured acrylic painting
By Keng Wai Lee
Located in London, GB
end, giving them names and characters.” Keng Wai Lee This painting is part of the Memento Mori
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

3 Pc, Natalia Brilli Lampskin Leather Jewelry Suite
Located in Atlanta, GA
to offer a contemporary version of the vanity in minimal form, thus provoking a memento mori as
Category

20th Century French Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Leather

Automatic Watch Silver White Diamonds Alligator Strap Dial Decorated Micromosaic
By Sicis Jewels
Located in London, GB
Memento Mori Collection. Micromosaic watch with diamonds, Swiss Made, Automatic Movement
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

White Diamond, Silver, Stainless Steel

People Also Browsed

Waltham American Riverside Pocket Watch with Fob and Charms
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Own a bit of history with this exceptional ladies heirloom timepiece from Waltham American Watch Company. This exquisite pocket watch is made of fourteen karat 14K yellow gold and h...
Category

Antique 1880s American Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Georgian Rectangular Miniature Ring "L'Amitié”
Located in Firenze, IT
Rectangular MINIATURE depicting a putto under a tree and near a brazer with the inscription L’amitie’ The inscription "d'amitié" underlines the sentimental value of such gifts. Top s...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Georgian Engagement Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Italian Art Nouveau Dresser and Nightstands Walnut, Applied Olm Root, Marble Top
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Monumental particular Italian Art Nouveau Dresser and nightstands in solid walnut, applied olm root and marble top. Restored and polished with wax. We can sell separately the pieces....
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Victorian Gold Tone Carnelian Pocket Watch Key Fob Pendant
Located in Vilnius, LT
It is a lovely Victorian pocket watch key fob charm pendant crafted in base metal and adorned with gold. It features rectangle carnelian which is set in highly ornamented frames. W...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Carnelian, Gold Plate, Base Metal

Van Cleef & Arpels Sapphire Necklace, Bracelet, & Earrings Set
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
Van Cleef & Arpels Sapphire Necklace, Bracelet, & Earrings Set, Circa 1965. Approximately 380 cts of blue sapphires & approximately 15 cts of diamonds , G-H color & VS-SI clarity....
Category

Vintage 1950s Choker Necklaces

Materials

Sapphire, White Gold

David Rosenberg 4.16ct Cushion Fancy Intense Blue Green GIA Diamond Ring
By David Rosenberg
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Rosenberg Diamonds & Co. 4.16 carat Cushion Cut Fancy Intense Bluish Green is accompanied by a GIA certificate. This mesmerizing and rare cushion cut is set in a handmade 18k rose g...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Engagement Rings

Materials

Pink Diamond, Blue Diamond, Diamond, Rose Gold, 18k Gold

Edwardian 1905 Graziosa Guilloche Enamel Pocket Watch In 14Kt Gold With Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
Edwardian Swiss enamel pocket watch designed by Graziosa Watch Co. Gorgeous small lady hunter pocket-watch, created in Switzerland during the Edwardian period, back in the 1905. Cra...
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Edwardian Pocket Watches

Materials

White Diamond, Diamond, Enamel, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold, Gold

Bulgari Rome Elizabeth Taylor Style Colombian Emerald Diamond Necklace Set
By Bulgari
Located in New York, NY
Bulgari Rome Elizabeth Taylor Style Colombian Certified Emerald Diamond NecklaceDetaches Into Two Bracelets and Detachable Pendant An 18k yellow gold necklace was set with sixteen ...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Drop Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold

GIA Certified 7.0 Carat Heart Shape Pink Diamond Cocktail Ring
By GEMME
Located in New York, NY
Heart Shape Diamond weighing 7.0 Carat with GIA certificate stating the Diamond is of Fancy Pink color and VS2 Clarity. Surrounded by reverse set White Diamonds weighing 5.02 Carats....
Category

2010s American Cocktail Rings

Materials

Pink Diamond, Platinum

14 Karat Gold Pocket Watch 'Removable Pendant'
Located in Coral Gables, FL
14 Karat Yellow Gold Vega Pocket Watch With Manual Wind Movement. Spring-loaded Hinge Allows For Watch To Pop Up When Opened. The Watch Runs & Keeps Accurate Time. Removable Bale All...
Category

Vintage 1960s Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

The NWT Alexander McQueen 2007 Velvet Beaded Flame Gown Entrance Maker!
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Highly coveted and now part of permanent museum collections is Alexander McQueen's 2007 sumptuous velvet flame gown. This is the final one in my inventory offered brand new and unwo...
Category

Early 2000s Evening Gowns

Antique Gold Silver Diamond Enamel Pocket Watch Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Antique silver and 14k gold chain with cage pendant, holding a pocket watch inside. Decorated with rose cut diamonds, enamel and green gemstones. Pendant is 29mm in diameter. Chain ...
Category

Antique 19th Century Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver, Enamel

Victorian Natural Pearl and Diamond Cluster Necklace
Located in London, GB
A Victorian natural pearl and diamond necklace, the twelve graduated cluster motifs each centred with natural bouton pearls measuring from 5.6 mm to 9 mm, within a surround of old br...
Category

Antique 1880s Link Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Vacheron Constantin Ladies Pagoda Kalla 18KT White Gold Watch
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vacheron Constatin Metiers dArt Ladies Pagoda Kalla Is 27.7mm ladies watch in 18kt white gold with a bagguette setting all through out the watch and band, including dial. 619071 IM...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Alfano Dardari Large Midcentury Trompe L’oeil Still Life Oil Painting Framed
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning trompe l'oeil (fool the eye) mid 20th century Italian oil painting by artist Alfano Dardari. This work depicts the after effects of a late night. Gambling. Drinking. Smoki...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Masonite, Paint

Victorian Memento Mori Jet or Charcoal Skull with Rose Cut Diamond Eyes
Located in Fairfield, CT
This striking vintage skull pendant is a captivating piece of jewelry that blends gothic charm with classic elegance. The pendant is skillfully carved from what appears to be jet or ...
Category

Antique 1890s Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Recent Sales

Victorian Gold Diamond and Emerald Memento Mori Ring
Located in Sofia , BG
Victorian MEMENTO MORI SKULLS 18k Gold, 1.5ct DIAMONDS & 2.84 ct Colombian Emerald ring! The ring
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Victorian Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold

After Severin Roesen No. 0305 - Still life, flower bouquet blue & white vase
By Claire Rosen
Located in Houston, TX
. According to the artist: "Memento mori, a Latin expression, is a reminder of death's inevitability, a
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Rattlesnake and Tulips - Dark golden yellow tulip bouquet w/ snake & moths
By Claire Rosen
Located in Houston, TX
artist: "Memento mori, a Latin expression, is a reminder of death's inevitability, a reminder that is at
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Floral Still Life No. 1114 - Flower bouquet in gilded vase with plums & crab
By Claire Rosen
Located in Houston, TX
artist: "Memento mori, a Latin expression, is a reminder of death's inevitability, a reminder that is at
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Table Still Life No. 1015 - Feast of pears, lemons, grapes, cherries & cheese
By Claire Rosen
Located in Houston, TX
artist: "Memento mori, a Latin expression, is a reminder of death's inevitability, a reminder that is at
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pink Transfer-ware & Felix No. 3387 - Surreal tea still life w/ goat & tarantula
By Claire Rosen
Located in Houston, TX
refers to unframed print. Please contact the gallery to discuss. According to the artist: "Memento mori
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Maudeline Everglot - Contemporary colorful flora fauna acrylic painting
By Keng Wai Lee
Located in London, GB
on end, giving them names and characters.” Keng Wai Lee This painting is part of the Memento Mori
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Barkis Bittern - figurative butterflies flowers contemporary acrylic on canvas
By Keng Wai Lee
Located in London, GB
end, giving them names and characters.” Keng Wai Lee This painting is part of the Memento Mori
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Scraps - contemporary decorative floral butterflies colourful acrylic painting
By Keng Wai Lee
Located in London, GB
on end, giving them names and characters.” Keng Wai Lee This painting is part of the Memento Mori
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Sicis Opulentia Swiss White Diamond Skull Micromosaic Watch
By Sicis Jewels
Located in London, GB
Memento Mori Collection. Micromosaic watch with diamonds, Swiss Made, Automatic Movement
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

White Diamond, Silver, Stainless Steel

Saint Francis Adorating the Crucifix Napolitan Ceroplastics Naples, 17th Century
Located in Milano, IT
carrying the mori Memento skull. The composition with its intensity and emotional involvement is close to
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Decorative Art

Antique Georgian Lovers Eye Brooch, Antique Gold Mourning Lovers Eye Brooch
Located in Rottedam, NL
was not always a symbol of love - they could also be symbols of mourning (memento mori in Latin). By
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Brooches

Materials

Freshwater Pearl, Gold, 9k Gold

Table No. 1534 - Still life w/ fruit & vegetable spread, grapes, cheese, tulips
By Claire Rosen
Located in Houston, TX
. According to the artist: "Memento mori, a Latin expression, is a reminder of death's inevitability, a
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Memento Mori Watch", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Memento Mori Watch For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact memento mori watch you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, Yellow Gold and 14k Gold. Our collection of these items for sale includes 11 vintage editions and 83 modern creations to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a memento mori watch may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Creating a memento mori watch has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by J DAUPHIN, Wendy Brandes and AMEDEO are consistently popular. A memento mori watch can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but Diamond rings, from our inventory of 29, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. A brilliant cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also emerald cut and round cut versions for sale. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking a memento mori watch, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Memento Mori Watch?

The price for a memento mori watch starts at $145 and tops out at $36,380 with these rings, on average, selling for $850.
Questions About Memento Mori Watch
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Memento mori means “remember that you must die” in Latin. A memento mori is an object which serves as either a warning or reminder of death. An example of a memento mori is a skull.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Memento mori ring is a ring that is an artistic reminder of the inevitability of death. ‘Memento mori’ is a Latin term that means “remember you must die.” These rings typically either feature a skull, crossbones or skeletons to prompt people to remember the shortness of life. Shop a range of memento mori rings on 1stDibs.