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What does memento mori mean?
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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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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RIMA Jewels Memento Mori Diamond Slice Hyperrealist Fly Stud Earring
By RIMA JEWELS
Located in New York, NY
Glowing garnet cabochons are set as eyes to complete this unrivaled little ode to putrefaction for the lover of memento mori gems and insect jewelry alike. Sold individually but pair...
Category
2010s American Artist Stud Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Garnet, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver
Black Enamel Earring Black Diamond Star Celestial Sphere Orb Ball
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designer: J Dauphin
Materials: 14k Gold Plated Sterling Silver
Finish: Hand-applied Black Enamel
Gemstones: Natural Black Diamonds
Design: Sculptural sphere studs with star-set m...
Category
2010s Indian Contemporary Stud Earrings
Materials
Black Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel, Silver
RIMA JEWELS Fully Articulated Skeleton Earring Crafted in Solid 20k Gold
By RIMA JEWELS
Located in New York, NY
Memento mori--
Solid 20K gold earring with 18K gold post and friction back.
Category
2010s American Artist Dangle Earrings
Materials
Emerald, Gold
Price Upon Request