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Antique Skull Jewelry

Silver Skull Pendant. Probably Italian, 18th–19th century.
Silver Skull Pendant. Probably Italian, 18th–19th century.

Silver Skull Pendant. Probably Italian, 18th–19th century.

Located in London, GB

Silver Skull Pendant Probably Italian, 18th–19th century Measurements 5.2 × 4 cm Weight 50 grams Cast in solid silver, this pendant takes the form of a human skull, modelled ...

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19th Century Antique Skull Jewelry

Post-Medieval enamel skull ring, circa 17th century.
Post-Medieval enamel skull ring, circa 17th century.

Post-Medieval enamel skull ring, circa 17th century.

Located in London, GB

These pieces typically featured skulls, urns and other symbols of death along with dark gemstones and enamelling.

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17th Century Medieval Antique Skull Jewelry

Victorian Silver and Agate Skull Pendant Necklace, Italy Circa 1850s
Victorian Silver and Agate Skull Pendant Necklace, Italy Circa 1850s

Victorian Silver and Agate Skull Pendant Necklace, Italy Circa 1850s

Located in Firenze, IT

Even today, in artistic or personal contexts, a skull worn as jewellery can retain this meditative meaning, in addition to its aesthetic value.

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Mid-19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Agate, Silver

Neo-Renaissance 14K Yellow Gold Silver Carved Coral Skull Natural Diamond Brooch
Neo-Renaissance 14K Yellow Gold Silver Carved Coral Skull Natural Diamond Brooch

Neo-Renaissance 14K Yellow Gold Silver Carved Coral Skull Natural Diamond Brooch

Located in Marcianise, IT

Ideal for anyone seeking a bold piece of jewelry with a touch of eccentricity and a strong personality.

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Early 1900s Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Skull Jewelry

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Sapphire, Agate, Diamond, Coral, Aquamarine, 14k Gold, Silver, Yellow Gold

Antique Silver Memento Mori Skull Pendant Necklace, Italy Circa 1780s
Antique Silver Memento Mori Skull Pendant Necklace, Italy Circa 1780s

Antique Silver Memento Mori Skull Pendant Necklace, Italy Circa 1780s

Located in Firenze, IT

Period: 18th century Dimensions: 6 x 3 x 3,5 cm Weight: 39,7 gr The pendant, dated to the last quarter of the 18th century, depicts a skull, carefully and realistically carved in r...

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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Skull Jewelry

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Silver

Georgian 15k Gold Enamel Memento Mori Skull Locket Charm, Circa 1820
Georgian 15k Gold Enamel Memento Mori Skull Locket Charm, Circa 1820

Georgian 15k Gold Enamel Memento Mori Skull Locket Charm, Circa 1820

Located in Altrincham, GB

A cool antique Memento Mori locket charm, dating from the Georgian period, circa 1820. It centres around a domed enamelled skull and crossbones, set behind a glass panel with a gorge...

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1820s English Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

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15k Gold, Enamel

ART-DECO 1925 Chained Cufflinks In 14Kt Gold With Red Coral Skulls & Black Coral
ART-DECO 1925 Chained Cufflinks In 14Kt Gold With Red Coral Skulls & Black Coral

ART-DECO 1925 Chained Cufflinks In 14Kt Gold With Red Coral Skulls & Black Coral

Located in Miami, FL

Collateral: This pair of art-deco skulls cufflinks is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.

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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Skull Jewelry

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Coral, Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

19th Century Vanitas Memento Mori Skull on Diamond Gold Oversize Ring
19th Century Vanitas Memento Mori Skull on Diamond Gold Oversize Ring

19th Century Vanitas Memento Mori Skull on Diamond Gold Oversize Ring

Located in Geneva, CH

A unique piece of Art. The skull is antique circa 19th Century incredibly enameled on gold. The eyes are diamond rose cut. It is magnificently adapted on a Snake yellow gold 18k rin...

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Mid-19th Century Unknown Gothic Revival Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Gold Skull and Crossbones Ring, Italy, Size 8.5
Antique Victorian Gold Skull and Crossbones Ring, Italy, Size 8.5

Antique Victorian Gold Skull and Crossbones Ring, Italy, Size 8.5

Located in Firenze, IT

Of skull and crossbones design, the gold mouth between bifurcated shoulders. Size : 8 1/2 Weight: 3.65

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1890s Italian Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Gold

Pendant Memento Mori Red Corallum Rubrum Italy 18th Century
Pendant Memento Mori Red Corallum Rubrum Italy 18th Century

Pendant Memento Mori Red Corallum Rubrum Italy 18th Century

Located in Firenze, IT

Even today, in artistic or personal contexts, a skull worn as jewellery can retain this meditative meaning, in addition to its aesthetic value.

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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Skull Jewelry

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Silver

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Georgian Carved Memento Mori Skull Stick Pin
Georgian Carved Memento Mori Skull Stick Pin

Georgian Carved Memento Mori Skull Stick Pin

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H 0.6 in W 0.36 in L 3.47 in

Georgian Carved Memento Mori Skull Stick Pin

Located in Boston, Lincolnshire

A Rare Antique Georgian c.1800s "Memento Mori" skull stick pin. Memento mori from Latin means: "remember that you must die".

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Silver

Antique Georgian Memento Mori Skull Coral Pendant 1800s
Antique Georgian Memento Mori Skull Coral Pendant 1800s

Antique Georgian Memento Mori Skull Coral Pendant 1800s

Located in Lancaster, Lancashire

Memento mori jewellery was decorated with skulls, crossbones, skeletons, coffins, and worms which all seems very macabre to us today Hand carved from natural coral.

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17th Century British Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Coral

Paul Ditisheim Montre Hamlet Silver Skull Pocket Watch
Paul Ditisheim Montre Hamlet Silver Skull Pocket Watch

Paul Ditisheim Montre Hamlet Silver Skull Pocket Watch

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W 1.25 in D 1.75 in L 1.88 in

Paul Ditisheim Montre Hamlet Silver Skull Pocket Watch

By Paul Ditisheim

Located in Narberth, PA

Paul Ditisheim was a famous Swiss watchmaker, inventor and industrialist. Born in 1868 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, the historic birthplace of the watch-making industry, he was born into th...

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1920s Swiss Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Silver

Antique Georgian 9 Karat Gold Momento Mori Skull Mourning Stick Pin
Antique Georgian 9 Karat Gold Momento Mori Skull Mourning Stick Pin

Antique Georgian 9 Karat Gold Momento Mori Skull Mourning Stick Pin

Located in Houston, TX

Antique Georgian 9k gold Momento Mori skull mourning stick pin. This is a stunning piece set with a small enamel skull with a gold back. Please note there are no hallmarks on this it...

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16th Century British Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

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9k Gold

Momento Mori Skull Pocket watch Key
Momento Mori Skull Pocket watch Key

Momento Mori Skull Pocket watch Key

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H 1.25 in W 0.5 in D 0.25 in

Momento Mori Skull Pocket watch Key

Located in Stamford, CT

Memento Mori skull pocket watch winding key fob in vintage condition. This is a Verge pocket watch key.

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Late 19th Century Unknown Gothic Revival Antique Skull Jewelry

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Metal

Momento Mori Skull and Bones Brooch in 15 Karat Gold with Enamel and Rose Cut
Momento Mori Skull and Bones Brooch in 15 Karat Gold with Enamel and Rose Cut

Momento Mori Skull and Bones Brooch in 15 Karat Gold with Enamel and Rose Cut

Located in Houston, TX

Antique 15k gold and diamond eyes and natural seed pearl memento mori skull and bones brooch mourning. It has an enameled skull inside which has rose cut diamond eyes. This unusual m...

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Late 18th Century British Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, 15k Gold

14k Pendant Featuring Spanish Silver "Reale" Cob Coin with Skull and Crossbones
14k Pendant Featuring Spanish Silver "Reale" Cob Coin with Skull and Crossbones

14k Pendant Featuring Spanish Silver "Reale" Cob Coin with Skull and Crossbones

Located in Bradford, Ontario

14K Pendant Featuring Spanish Silver "Reale" Cob Coin with Skull and Crossbones with 14k chain To be honest I do not often buy 14 kt gold jewelry unless it is exceptional but this c...

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17th Century Spanish Antique Skull Jewelry

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14k Gold, Silver

Edwardian Walrus Tusk Skull Walking Stick Handle
Edwardian Walrus Tusk Skull Walking Stick Handle

Edwardian Walrus Tusk Skull Walking Stick Handle

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H 2.76 in W 1.58 in L 3.15 in

Edwardian Walrus Tusk Skull Walking Stick Handle

Located in London, GB

A very fine and realistically carved walking stick / cane handle, in the shape of a human skull. Walrus tusk.Japan circa 1910. Beautiful patina.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Edwardian Antique Skull Jewelry

Antique Double Sided Rosary Bead with Head of Christ and Skull Carved in Bone
Antique Double Sided Rosary Bead with Head of Christ and Skull Carved in Bone

Antique Double Sided Rosary Bead with Head of Christ and Skull Carved in Bone

Located in Chicago, IL

ROSARY BEAD WITH WENDEKOPF Germany, 16th century Bone Weight 12 grams; dimensions 29 × 23 × 24 cm A double-sided bead made of bone with a finely carved head of Christ on one side an...

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16th Century German Antique Skull Jewelry

Victorian Gold Diamond and Emerald Memento Mori Ring
Victorian Gold Diamond and Emerald Memento Mori Ring

Victorian Gold Diamond and Emerald Memento Mori Ring

Located in Sofia , BG

His collection contain over 1200 skull watches,skull goblets,skull victorican jewelry etc.

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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold

18 Kt Gold Skull and Crossbones Stickpin with Diamond Eyes
18 Kt Gold Skull and Crossbones Stickpin with Diamond Eyes

18 Kt Gold Skull and Crossbones Stickpin with Diamond Eyes

Located in Stamford, CT

Skull jewelry has fascinated the public from ancient times where it was worn to show bravery, power and strength.

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1880s English Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, 18k Gold

Antique Memento Mori Skull ring
Antique Memento Mori Skull ring

Antique Memento Mori Skull ring

Located in Firenze, IT

The ivory skull with rose cut diamond eyes mounted on a snake shape setting in 18Kt gold and old-cut diamond. Size 7

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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, 18k Gold

Harlequin Skull Ring, a Zorab Creation
Harlequin Skull Ring, a Zorab Creation

Harlequin Skull Ring, a Zorab Creation

By Zorab Creation

Located in San Diego, CA

From 2019's Moschino Resort to Gucci, the whimsical black and white Harlequin pattern is becoming all the rage for women and men in ready-to-wear and accessories. The Harlequin Skul...

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15th Century and Earlier Gothic Revival Antique Skull Jewelry

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Brown Diamond, Spinel, 18k Gold, Palladium

Georgian memorial skull ring, circa 1777.
Georgian memorial skull ring, circa 1777.

Georgian memorial skull ring, circa 1777.

Located in London, GB

Georgian memorial skull ring. A gold D-shape shank, engraved to the exterior with a stylised skull, decoratively enhanced with traces of black enamel, the interior inscribed 'Tho Fol...

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1770s British Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

Victorian Skull and Snake Motif Ring
Victorian Skull and Snake Motif Ring

Victorian Skull and Snake Motif Ring

Located in Aspen, CO

Antique ring in 18K with platinum skulls which have rose cut diamond eyes. The intertwined snakes have a ruby and diamond in the heads. Size approx. 6. It can be sized. C.1890

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19th Century Unknown High Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, 15k Gold, Platinum

Antique Imperial Russian Diamond Skull Ring
Antique Imperial Russian Diamond Skull Ring

Antique Imperial Russian Diamond Skull Ring

Located in Chicago, IL

Made in Moscow during World War I, circa 1914 The ring is said to be given by the Russian Empress Alexandra Feodorovna (consort of Tsar Nicholas II) to an officer of the 5th Alexa...

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20th Century Russian Edwardian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond

Skull Stick Pin
Skull Stick Pin

Skull Stick Pin

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H 2.5 in

Skull Stick Pin

Located in Seattle, WA

skull stick pin as seen i love this

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19th Century Antique Skull Jewelry

Post Medieval gold skull ring, circa 1676.
Post Medieval gold skull ring, circa 1676.

Post Medieval gold skull ring, circa 1676.

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval gold skull ring. A smoothly conforming D-shape band engraved to the exterior with a stylised skull, the interior engraved in italic script 'R W Esqr ob 9 Dec 76', appro...

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1670s Antique Skull Jewelry

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Yellow Gold

Silver Gilt and Enamel Late Renaissance Skull Ring
Silver Gilt and Enamel Late Renaissance Skull Ring

Silver Gilt and Enamel Late Renaissance Skull Ring

Located in Baltimore, MD

Late renaissance Memento Mori skull ring. "Memento Mori" jewelry translates to "remember thou must die", a reminder to all to live life fully, as death awaits.

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17th Century Swiss Renaissance Antique Skull Jewelry

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Silver

Silver and Garnet Eyes Devil Skull Men's Ring
Silver and Garnet Eyes Devil Skull Men's Ring

Silver and Garnet Eyes Devil Skull Men's Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

Silver Devil Magical Skull with cross and star david on the top, garnet eyes Size : 8 1/4 Weight : 42.9gr

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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Skull Jewelry

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Garnet, Silver

Victorian Natural Freshwater Seed Pearl 14 Karat Gold Skull Crossbones Stickpin
Victorian Natural Freshwater Seed Pearl 14 Karat Gold Skull Crossbones Stickpin

Victorian Natural Freshwater Seed Pearl 14 Karat Gold Skull Crossbones Stickpin

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Depicting a matte gold skull with recessed eyes and a deeply engraved smile Terminating as crossed bones accented by a row of round natural freshwater seed pearls, well-matched Com...

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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Gold, 10k Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Old European Cut Diamond 14 Karat Gold Skull Crossbones Stickpin
Victorian Old European Cut Diamond 14 Karat Gold Skull Crossbones Stickpin

Victorian Old European Cut Diamond 14 Karat Gold Skull Crossbones Stickpin

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed as a grimacing skull with a crossed bone base; matte gold Accented with old European cut diamond eyes, weighing in total approximately 0.05 carat Tested as 14 karat gold ...

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1890s Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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

Georgian 22 Karat Gold Memento Mori Skull Unisex Band Ring
Georgian 22 Karat Gold Memento Mori Skull Unisex Band Ring

Georgian 22 Karat Gold Memento Mori Skull Unisex Band Ring

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Half-round style band centering a highly detailed engraved skull Inscribed on the inside with "S.W. Blackett Bar ob 25 Sept 1728 Alt 39" Memento Mori bands reached the height of t...

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1710s Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

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22k Gold

Victorian Skull and Bones Pendant made in 14 Karat Rose Gold
Victorian Skull and Bones Pendant made in 14 Karat Rose Gold

Victorian Skull and Bones Pendant made in 14 Karat Rose Gold

Located in Fairfield, CT

Victorian Skull and Bones Pendant made in 14 Karat Rose Gold This Victorian Skull and Bones Pendant, dating back to around 1870, is a bold and captivating piece of history. Crafted ...

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1870s Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Victorian Memento Mori Jet or Charcoal Skull with Rose Cut Diamond Eyes
Victorian Memento Mori Jet or Charcoal Skull with Rose Cut Diamond Eyes

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.

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1890s Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Woman with Cross and Skull Cameo Pendant 14 Karat Gold Victorian Monumental
Woman with Cross and Skull Cameo Pendant 14 Karat Gold Victorian Monumental

Woman with Cross and Skull Cameo Pendant 14 Karat Gold Victorian Monumental

Located in New York, NY

AN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING AND VERY RARE MUSEUM QUALITY VICTORIAN SHELL CAMEO PENDANT OR BROOCH DEPICTING A KNEELING WOMAN WITH A CROSS AND A SKULL - THE MONUMENTAL CAMEO IS 3 1/4 INCHES...

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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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14k Gold

Skull Pin, 1900
Skull Pin, 1900

Skull Pin, 1900

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L 3 in

Skull Pin, 1900

Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv

Skull Pin, 1900 Masterfully executed the pin is sure to be the center of attention.

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Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

Victorian Diamond Gold “Pirate Skull” Stick Pin
Victorian Diamond Gold “Pirate Skull” Stick Pin

Victorian Diamond Gold “Pirate Skull” Stick Pin

Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

Lifelike miniature skull, perched atop a stick pin. His mouth agape, his left eye covered by an eyepatch and decorated with a rose cut diamond. Amusing, charming and not-at-all creep...

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1880s Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, 15k Gold

Tiffany & Company Yale Skull & Bones Society 18k Pin
Tiffany & Company Yale Skull & Bones Society 18k Pin

Tiffany & Company Yale Skull & Bones Society 18k Pin

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 1900 Tiffany & Company, Skull & Bones Society of Yale 18k Yellow Gold pin, measuring 5/8 inch in length and 3/4 inch wide and weighing 3.9 Grams. Comes in original Tiffany box.

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Early 1900s American Antique Skull Jewelry

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18k Gold

Vintage Fraternity brooch, Heart, Skull and Crossbones, 10k gold and Pearl
Vintage Fraternity brooch, Heart, Skull and Crossbones, 10k gold and Pearl

Vintage Fraternity brooch, Heart, Skull and Crossbones, 10k gold and Pearl

Located in NEWARK, GB

This Vintage Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity brooch or pin is really quite amazing if we don't say so ourselves, so much detailing in a tiny package. Crafted in 10ct gold with a light ...

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Skull Jewelry

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Pearl, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rare Georgian Memento Mori Pendant, Skull and Jesus, 18th Century, Bone
Rare Georgian Memento Mori Pendant, Skull and Jesus, 18th Century, Bone

Rare Georgian Memento Mori Pendant, Skull and Jesus, 18th Century, Bone

Located in NEWARK, GB

A very rare antique, Georgian, 18th century bone skull and jesus pendant. This is a very scarce piece the two sided pendant depicting a skull on one side and a depiction of jesus on...

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18th Century British Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Steel

1860's Victorian 14 Karat Gold Freemason Skull Watch Key Pendant
1860's Victorian 14 Karat Gold Freemason Skull Watch Key Pendant

1860's Victorian 14 Karat Gold Freemason Skull Watch Key Pendant

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Pendant is a Freemason watch key shaped as a keystone for a Mark Master Lodge ranking Deeply engraved with a skull, arch, eye, and other Freemasonic motifs With an ornate floral en...

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1860s Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bronze Skull Finial from the Base of a Crucifix. French or German, 17th century.
Bronze Skull Finial from the Base of a Crucifix. French or German, 17th century.

Bronze Skull Finial from the Base of a Crucifix. French or German, 17th century.

Located in London, GB

Bronze Skull Finial from the Base of a Crucifix. French or German, 17th century. Measurements 3.3 × 3.1 × 2.8 cm Cast in the form of a human skull, this small bronze would origina...

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17th Century Antique Skull Jewelry

German Memento Mori Carved Skull
German Memento Mori Carved Skull

German Memento Mori Carved Skull

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H 4.33 in W 3.07 in D 3.66 in

German Memento Mori Carved Skull

Located in Newark, England

The concept has its roots in the philosophers of classical antiquity, and appeared in funeral art and architecture of the medieval period. Memento Mori jewellery with skull or coffin...

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18th Century German Gothic Antique Skull Jewelry

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Marble

Late 19th c. Signed Memento Mori Painting c.1883
Late 19th c. Signed Memento Mori Painting c.1883

Late 19th c. Signed Memento Mori Painting c.1883

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H 23.75 in W 19.75 in D 1 in

Late 19th c. Signed Memento Mori Painting c.1883

Located in San Francisco, CA

The concept has its roots in the philosophers of classical antiquity, and appeared in funeral art and architecture of the medieval period. Memento Mori jewellery with skull or coffin...

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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Paint, Canvas

17th c. German Memento Mori Monk c.1600-1699
17th c. German Memento Mori Monk c.1600-1699

17th c. German Memento Mori Monk c.1600-1699

Located in San Francisco, CA

The concept has its roots in the philosophers of classical antiquity, and appeared in funeral art and architecture of the medieval period. Memento Mori jewellery with skull or coffin...

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17th Century German Industrial Antique Skull Jewelry

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Wood

Antique Victorian Memento Mori Gold Skull Stick Pin
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Gold Skull Stick Pin

Antique Victorian Memento Mori Gold Skull Stick Pin

Located in Lancaster, Lancashire

During the 17th Century Memento Mori jewellery was decorated with skulls, crossbones, skeletons, coffins, and worms which all seems very macabre to us today.

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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Garnet, Gold, 15k Gold

Memento Mori Diamond Skull Ring 18 Carat Gold
Memento Mori Diamond Skull Ring 18 Carat Gold

Memento Mori Diamond Skull Ring 18 Carat Gold

Located in Lancaster, Lancashire

This 18ct Yellow Gold and Silver Memento Mori Diamond Skull ring is fabulous. Skull jewellery (Memento Mori) is very collectable.

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19th Century British Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Memento Mori Diamond Skull Diamond Ring 18 Carat Gold
Memento Mori Diamond Skull Diamond Ring 18 Carat Gold

Memento Mori Diamond Skull Diamond Ring 18 Carat Gold

Located in Lancaster, Lancashire

Skull jewellery (Memento Mori) is very collectable.

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19th Century British Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Momento Mori Diamond Ruby Skull Snake Ring 18 Carat Gold
Momento Mori Diamond Ruby Skull Snake Ring 18 Carat Gold

Momento Mori Diamond Ruby Skull Snake Ring 18 Carat Gold

Located in Lancaster, Lancashire

This 18ct Yellow Gold Memento Mori Diamond Skull and Snake ring is stunning. Skull jewellery (Memento Mori) is very collectable.

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19th Century British Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique Enamel Gold Skull Cufflinks
Antique Enamel Gold Skull Cufflinks

Antique Enamel Gold Skull Cufflinks

Located in New York, NY

Dramatic skull cufflinks. 14K gold, covered with shiny black enamel with a white enamel skull and cross bones. 1/2" x 3/4."

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1910s Unknown Antique Skull Jewelry

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14k Gold

Skull & Crossbone Antique Stick Pin

Skull & Crossbone Antique Stick Pin

Located in New York, NY

Antique 14K gold skull & cross bone stick pin set with bright faceted garnet eyes and fresh water pearl. Antique but very much of the moment as well.

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Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Skull Jewelry

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Garnet, Ruby, 14k Gold

Antique Lapis Gold Platinum Skull Ring
Antique Lapis Gold Platinum Skull Ring

Antique Lapis Gold Platinum Skull Ring

Located in New York, NY

Fascinating antique "skull" ring. A carved lapis skull, surrounded by rose cut diamonds set in platinum.

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Early 1900s American Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, 14k Gold, Platinum

Rare Georgian Sterling Silver Skull Pendant
Rare Georgian Sterling Silver Skull Pendant

Rare Georgian Sterling Silver Skull Pendant

Located in New York, NY

Momento Mori jewelry is highly sought after today. This sterling silver skull is especially rare because of the compartments located inside.

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Early 19th Century Antique Skull Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

Deakin & Francis Bloodstone Skull Intaglio Ring
Deakin & Francis Bloodstone Skull Intaglio Ring

Deakin & Francis Bloodstone Skull Intaglio Ring

By Deakin & Francis

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The ring features a beautifully carved skull intaglio with smooth contours and a lovely sense of depth.

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1920s British Antique Skull Jewelry

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Other, 18k Gold

Antique Victorian Coral Skull Stick Pin
Antique Victorian Coral Skull Stick Pin

Antique Victorian Coral Skull Stick Pin

Located in Sale, Cheshire

A cool antique stick pin featuring a carved coral skull. It dates from the Victorian era, circa 1880, and remains in excellent condition. The features of the skull are ever-so-slight...

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19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Coral, Base Metal

Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull Earrings
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull Earrings

Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull Earrings

Located in Sale, Cheshire

A particularly cool pair of Memento Mori skull earrings dating from the mid-Victorian period. The skulls are formed from enamel, and mounted in 15 karat gold. Since ancient times, p...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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15k Gold

Antique Edwardian Diamond Skull Pendant Necklace
Antique Edwardian Diamond Skull Pendant Necklace

Antique Edwardian Diamond Skull Pendant Necklace

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H 0.95 in W 0.52 in D 0.6 in

Antique Edwardian Diamond Skull Pendant Necklace

Located in Sale, Cheshire

A cool antique skull pendant set with diamond eyes. It's crafted from solid Sterling Silver - a good size and weight with a gold top. It was made in the early 20th Century, circa 191...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Skull Jewelry

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White Diamond, 9k Gold, Sterling Silver

18th Century Memento Mori Garnet Skull Ring
18th Century Memento Mori Garnet Skull Ring

18th Century Memento Mori Garnet Skull Ring

Located in Austin, TX

This ring is featured on page 172, of the book “Rings, jewelry of Power, Love and Loyalty” by Diana Scarisbrick .

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18th Century British Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, Garnet, Gold, Silver

Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull Pendant 9 Carat Gold Brooch, circa 1880
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull Pendant 9 Carat Gold Brooch, circa 1880

Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull Pendant 9 Carat Gold Brooch, circa 1880

Located in Lancaster, Lancashire

During the 17th Century Memento Mori jewellery was decorated with skulls, crossbones and coffins which seem macabre today but these pieces were a reminder to cherish each waking day.

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1880s British Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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9k Gold, Rose Gold, Enamel

Superb Mid Victorian Hand Carved Coral Skull Head Stick Tie Pin in Box
Superb Mid Victorian Hand Carved Coral Skull Head Stick Tie Pin in Box

Superb Mid Victorian Hand Carved Coral Skull Head Stick Tie Pin in Box

Located in St Helens, GB

A very fine mid Victorian period stick tie pin. Complete in box. Designed with a very finely carved piece of coral to top of skull head shape. CONDITION ; Very good for age. Crisp d...

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19th Century British Contemporary Antique Skull Jewelry

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Coral

Unusual 2.30 Carat Flat Cut Diamond Memento Mori Skull Earrings
Unusual 2.30 Carat Flat Cut Diamond Memento Mori Skull Earrings

Unusual 2.30 Carat Flat Cut Diamond Memento Mori Skull Earrings

Located in Napoli, IT

Vanitas Rare and unusual, authentic Victorian Cluster earrings, beautifully hand crafted of solid 18 Kt gold, in the typical design in vogue at the time They are beautifully surroun...

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1850s Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Georgian Baroque Mourning Ring with Skull and Crossbones and Cipher
Georgian Baroque Mourning Ring with Skull and Crossbones and Cipher

Georgian Baroque Mourning Ring with Skull and Crossbones and Cipher

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This spectacular and rare mourning ring was made in the first years of what is now known as the Georgian era. The head of the ring features a flat cut rock crystal with an oval colle...

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1710s British Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Rock Crystal, 22k Gold

Georgian Memento Mori Diamond Skull Ring 18ct Gold Dated 1813 Boxed
Georgian Memento Mori Diamond Skull Ring 18ct Gold Dated 1813 Boxed

Georgian Memento Mori Diamond Skull Ring 18ct Gold Dated 1813 Boxed

Located in Lancaster, Lancashire

During the 17th Century Memento Mori jewellery was decorated with skulls, crossbones and coffins which seem macabre today but these pieces were a reminder to cherish each waking day.

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1810s British Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull Micro Mosaic Cross Pendant, 19th Century
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull Micro Mosaic Cross Pendant, 19th Century

Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull Micro Mosaic Cross Pendant, 19th Century

Located in Lancaster, Lancashire

During the 17th Century Memento Mori jewellery was decorated with skulls, crossbones, skeletons, coffins, and worms which all seems very macabre to us today.

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

Early Georgian Skull and Crossbones Stuart Crystal Mourning Ring c.1740
Early Georgian Skull and Crossbones Stuart Crystal Mourning Ring c.1740

Early Georgian Skull and Crossbones Stuart Crystal Mourning Ring c.1740

Located in London, GB

The hexagonal crystal is inlaid with a memento mori skull and crossbones motif. This ring is steeped with history and is a remarkable example of early Georgian period Stuart crystal ...

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Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Crystal, 22k Gold

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Victorian Turquoise and Rose Cut Diamond 9 Carat Gold Cluster Locket Back Ring

Victorian Turquoise and Rose Cut Diamond 9 Carat Gold Cluster Locket Back Ring

Located in Chipping Campden, GB

This beauty has an incredibly decorative 9ct gold shank and a locket back on the underside of the cluster. Sat on top of the swirling detail is a cluster of five bright turquoise and...

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1880s British Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Turquoise, Diamond, Gold

Chic 1960s Black and White Gingham Long Sleeve A - Line Vintage 60s Wool Dress
Chic 1960s Black and White Gingham Long Sleeve A - Line Vintage 60s Wool Dress

Chic 1960s Black and White Gingham Long Sleeve A - Line Vintage 60s Wool Dress

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic late 1960s black and white large houndstooth long sleeve A-line dress! Features a fitted bodice with a full skirt. Oversized collar, and bell sleeves that cuff at the hem. Featu...

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1960s American Antique Skull Jewelry

Edwardian Ruby and Diamond 18 Carat Gold Four-Stone Ring
Edwardian Ruby and Diamond 18 Carat Gold Four-Stone Ring

Edwardian Ruby and Diamond 18 Carat Gold Four-Stone Ring

Located in Chipping Campden, GB

Set in this glossy 18ct gold ring are four rubies totalling 80pts and six rose cut diamonds. The stones are set flush within the decorative scroll setting. Ring Size: O 1/2 or 7 1/...

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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Skull Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold

BUCCELLATI Aquamarine Diamond Ruby 18k Yellow Gold Ring
BUCCELLATI Aquamarine Diamond Ruby 18k Yellow Gold Ring

BUCCELLATI Aquamarine Diamond Ruby 18k Yellow Gold Ring

By Gianmaria Buccellati

Located in New York, NY

This exquisite vintage Gianmaria Buccellati cocktail ring is crafted in 18k brushed and textured yellow gold with white gold accents. This ring is set with a faceted oval 7.0mm x 10....

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1990s Antique Skull Jewelry

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Aquamarine, Diamond, Ruby, Yellow Gold

Vivienne Westwood green harris-tweed 'Time Machine' skirt, fw 1988
Vivienne Westwood green harris-tweed 'Time Machine' skirt, fw 1988

Vivienne Westwood green harris-tweed 'Time Machine' skirt, fw 1988

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in London, GB

Presenting the Vivienne Westwood green Harris tweed 'Time Machine' mini skirt, a remarkable creation from the Autumn-Winter 1988 collection that exemplifies the designer's daring and...

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1990s British Antique Skull Jewelry

GIVENCHY Couture A/W 1998 ALEXANDER McQUEEN Ruby Red Wool Button Front Dress
GIVENCHY Couture A/W 1998 ALEXANDER McQUEEN Ruby Red Wool Button Front Dress

GIVENCHY Couture A/W 1998 ALEXANDER McQUEEN Ruby Red Wool Button Front Dress

By Alexander McQueen, Givenchy

Located in Thiensville, WI

GIVENCHY Couture A/W 1998 ALEXANDER McQUEEN Ruby Red Wool Knit Fitted Button Front Dress Circa: 1998 Label(s): Givenchy / Couture / Made In France / Paris / 8HG 8520152830 Desig...

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1990s French Antique Skull Jewelry

Sasportas 1925 Paris Art Deco Buddha Pendant 18Kt Diamonds Lapis and Malachite
Sasportas 1925 Paris Art Deco Buddha Pendant 18Kt Diamonds Lapis and Malachite

Sasportas 1925 Paris Art Deco Buddha Pendant 18Kt Diamonds Lapis and Malachite

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W 1.57 in D 0.6 in L 4.14 in

Sasportas 1925 Paris Art Deco Buddha Pendant 18Kt Diamonds Lapis and Malachite

By Sasportas

Located in Miami, FL

Colorful Buddha pendant designed by Sasportas. A beautiful and fabulous antique pendant from the French Art-Deco period, circa 1925. Designed with very symbolic thought that shows t...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Skull Jewelry

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Coral, Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, ...

Unusual Surrealist Maison Gripoix Lady Bug Earrings
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Unusual Surrealist Maison Gripoix Lady Bug Earrings

By Maison Gripoix

Located in New York, NY

Unusual Surrealist Maison Gripoix Lady Bug Earrings from the 1980's likely for Dominique Aurientis. These are unsigned but we have handled lady bug motifs of hers before. Beautifull...

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1980s French Artisan Antique Skull Jewelry

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Gilt Metal

Vivienne Westwood cow print nude silk corseted off shoulder dress, ss 1999
Vivienne Westwood cow print nude silk corseted off shoulder dress, ss 1999

Vivienne Westwood cow print nude silk corseted off shoulder dress, ss 1999

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in London, GB

Vivienne Westwood cow print nude and black silk mid-length evening dress with built-in corset and draped off-shoulder neckline Spring-Summer 1999

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1990s British Antique Skull Jewelry

Vivienne Westwood cotton jersey mini dress with François Boucher print, ss 1991
Vivienne Westwood cotton jersey mini dress with François Boucher print, ss 1991

Vivienne Westwood cotton jersey mini dress with François Boucher print, ss 1991

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in London, GB

Vivienne Westwood, cotton jersey mini dress with a print of François Boucher's painting of Daphnis and Chloe. Spring-Summer 1991

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1990s British Antique Skull Jewelry

Vivienne Westwood Bustier top
Vivienne Westwood Bustier top

Vivienne Westwood Bustier top

$3,885

Size: 44/Italy

Vivienne Westwood Bustier top

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in New York, NY

Vivienne Westwood bustier in velveteen and wool jersey. This bustier was originally on display at Canada's Museum of Design. There are boning on both front and back. The front length...

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1990s Italian Antique Skull Jewelry

1940S White Cotton Piqué Off Shoulder Dress
1940S White Cotton Piqué Off Shoulder Dress

1940S White Cotton Piqué Off Shoulder Dress

Located in New York, NY

1940S White Cotton Piqué Off Shoulder Dress

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1940s Antique Skull Jewelry

Vintage Lace Wedding Gown with Scalloped Edges and Long Sleeves Size Small
Vintage Lace Wedding Gown with Scalloped Edges and Long Sleeves Size Small

Vintage Lace Wedding Gown with Scalloped Edges and Long Sleeves Size Small

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This vintage wedding gown is fabricated from layers of white lace featuring scalloped edges and satin. The scalloped neckline is adorned with sequins and pearl accents. There are cen...

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20th Century Unknown Antique Skull Jewelry

Vintage Pierre Cardin 1970s Blue + White Heart Print Flutter Sleeve 70s Dress
Vintage Pierre Cardin 1970s Blue + White Heart Print Flutter Sleeve 70s Dress

Vintage Pierre Cardin 1970s Blue + White Heart Print Flutter Sleeve 70s Dress

By Pierre Cardin

Located in San Diego, CA

Flirty late 1970s PIERRE CARDIN for NEIMAN MARCUS royal blue and white heart print flutter sleeve dress! Features a blue background with white hearts printed throughout. Elastic wais...

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1970s French Antique Skull Jewelry

Imperial Faberge Enamel Silver-Gilt Thermometer
Imperial Faberge Enamel Silver-Gilt Thermometer

Imperial Faberge Enamel Silver-Gilt Thermometer

By Fabergé

Located in London, GB

An Imperial Fabergé silver-gilt and enamel thermometer, of rectangular form with semi-circular ends, the surface enamelled in translucent royal blue over banded wavy engine-turning w...

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Late 19th Century Russian Victorian Antique Skull Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Antique Georgian Gold, Diamond, Seed Pearl, and Blue Enamel Mourning Ring
Antique Georgian Gold, Diamond, Seed Pearl, and Blue Enamel Mourning Ring

Antique Georgian Gold, Diamond, Seed Pearl, and Blue Enamel Mourning Ring

Located in Princeton, NJ

A true antique Georgian period (late 18th century) 10 karat yellow gold, diamond, seed pearl, and blue enamel mourning ring.The central urn motif set with one pear shaped old mine cu...

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18th Century English Georgian Antique Skull Jewelry

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Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 10k Gold, Enamel

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Antique Skull Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact piece of antique skull jewelry you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold — can elevate any look. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of antique skull jewelry among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of antique skull jewelry from Zorab Creation — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. An object in our assortment of antique skull jewelry of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring Diamond, from our inventory of 21, is particularly popular. See these pages for a rose cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also old european cut cut and old mine cut cut versions available here, too. When shopping for an option in this array of antique skull jewelry, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a Antique Skull Jewelry?

Prices for a piece of antique skull jewelry can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $185 and can go as high as $44,917, while this accessory, on average, fetches $2,773.