Memento Mori Necklace
Skull Emerald Memento Mori Medal Chain Necklace Victorian Style
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin
Gold Plated Brass Chain
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Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin
Gold Plated Brass Chain
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Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin
Gold Plated Brass Chain
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2010s American Contemporary Chain Necklaces
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Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Chain J Dauphin
Gold Plated Brass Chain
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Black Diamond Memento Mori Medal Pendant Silver Spinel Bead Necklace J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Black Diamond Memento Mori Medal Pendant Silver Spinel Bead Necklace J Dauphin
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Black Diamond Memento Mori Medal Pendant Silver Spinel Bead Necklace J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Exclusive piece
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Emerald Victorian style Memento Mori Medal Necklace Skull Unisex J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
White Medal Virgin Mary Oval Medal Chain Necklace Gold Plated 30" Unisex
Designer: J Dauphin
10k
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Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Choker Chain Necklace Skull J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Choker Chain Necklace Skull J Dauphin
Gold Plated Brass
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Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Choker Chain Necklace Skull J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Victorian Style Memento Mori Medal Choker Chain Necklace Skull J Dauphin
Gold Plated Brass
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Wendy Brandes Memento Mori Skull 18K Gold Locket Necklace With Black Diamonds
By Wendy Brandes
Located in New York, NY
known by the Latin phrase "Memento mori" -- "remember you are mortal." This particular design was
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Memento Mori Tiny Skull Pendant in 14k Gold by Alex Jacques Designs
By Alex Jacques Designs
Located in Providence, RI
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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 ...
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Adamas Diamond Skull Wire Pendant Necklace
By Adamas
Located in New York, NY
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Wendy Brandes 18K Yellow Gold Medallion Necklace With Skull-Shaped Black Diamond
By Wendy Brandes
Located in New York, NY
you're headed. This pendant combines the ancient jewelry concept of Memento Mori with modern-day gem
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Gold skull pendant.
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
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By Mon Pilar
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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14 Karat Gold Large Heart Shaped Customizable LoveYouMore Pendant by Mon Pilar
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Located in Brooklyn, NY
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By Richard Minadeo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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We are pleased to announce Resurrected: Richard Minadeo and the art of Memento Mori: 1980’s and Today
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Memento Mori Necklace For Sale on 1stDibs
Surely you’ll find the exact memento mori necklace you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, Silver and 18k Gold — can elevate any look. You can easily find a 13 antique edition and 5 modern creations to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect memento mori necklace 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 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic memento mori necklace over the years, but those made by Wendy Brandes, Attilio Codognato and J DAUPHIN are often thought to be among the most beautiful. A memento mori necklace can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 5 Diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also cabochon and rose cut versions for sale. When shopping for a memento mori necklace, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.
How Much is a Memento Mori Necklace?
On average, a memento mori necklace at 1stDibs sells for $3,480, while they’re typically $633 on the low end and $50,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Memento Mori Necklace
- What does memento mori mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Memento 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.
- What is a memento mori ring?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Memento 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.
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