Memento Mori

An Unusual and Rare English ‘Memento Mori’ Carved Shrine with Two Human Skulls to the underside, a carved ‘Dragonfly’ Marble 16th / 17th Century England Size: 36cm high, 28cm w...

In the photograph they give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.

Comes in a vintage box, accompanied by valuation certificate Memento Mori jewellery stands out for its haunting beauty, blending artistry with symbolic reminders of mortality.

Archival Pigment Print Year: 2015 Signed, dated and numbered in ink on label affixed verso Other sizes available upon request COA provided arita, aritaware, bones, ceramic Sculptur...

On the lid a ring in smooth pink gold, which stops a glass lens. Inside a rare Memento mori decoration painted in oil on a white agate table.

Dipinto Antico del 1600 Banchetto con Figure Memento Mori dopo Giovanni Martinelli la morte arriva al tavolo del banchetto- memento mori del 1635 circa.

SYMBOLISM: The skull is the old memento mori, carried in rings and seals since the Renaissance, worn not to mourn but to stay present, holding wisdom over vanity.

The row of teeth recall the memento mori style, the bone of the body carried as a reminder of mortality in the old tradition, worn to keep the wearer present.

In the photograph they give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.

In the photograph they give an illusion of permanence but are a reminder of the inevitability of death; “memento mori”.

The design is rooted in the 19th-century Memento Mori tradition, a Latin phrase meaning “remember that you must die.”

Many of the artist's recurring elements are present in this work, chromatic colors, plastic, twine, screws a memento mori presented as a formal alter piece. Matthew Bober lives and ...

Decorated with four skulls to top with titles of a Witch, King, Beauty and Beggar to each Skull underneath. Lidded.

The body of the seal is made of jet, a mineraloid of vegetal origin, a variety of lignite, and is caged by a structure in lost wax cast in 88 zolotnik ( 916.6/1000) silver, depicting...

A rare and unusual large pipe depicting a Vanitas-Memento Mori, crafted from genuine carved meerschaum and silver with a genuine amber mouthpiece.

Skull Signet Ring Emerald Ruby 14k Gold Plated Silver Memento Mori Ring J Dauphin Designer: J DAUPHIN The Skull Signet is a signet ring handcrafted in 14k gold plated silver, the r...

We believe the piece to be Italian from the language used within the banner, its only partly legible but appears to be a typical memento mori motto of welcoming death. It would appe...

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century.

White Diamond Skull Crest Signet Ring 14K Gold Memento Mori Jewelry Designer J DAUPHIN Handcrafted in solid 14k gold, this structural signet ring features a sculpted skull crest set...

Exhibited in the “Memento Mori” art show in Manhattan, New York with Sugar Lift in the beginning of 2021 The symbolism: Memento Mori (Latin for 'remember that you have to die) is ...

An exceptional and rare Gothic-Renaissance memento mori, sculpted in marble and surmounted by an original iron cross, originating from Austria, 16th century.

This Memento Mori Style Thorns ring is in 18 karat white gold, can be ordered in black gold.

A contemporary hand-knotted area rug that conceals a memento mori within a classical Sultanabad composition.

Dimensions of the oval front: 13mm x 11.5mm Comes in a vintage box, accompanied by valuation certificate Memento Mori jewellery stands out for its haunting beauty, blending art...

Ensō: Memento Mori Red (2016) by Takashi Murakami Offset lithograph Numbered and signed by the artist Sheet 67 X 67 cm Framed Edition 30/300 Takashi Murakami is best known for his...

This striking still life work juxtaposes macabre subject matter with delicate brushwork. A crow - an archetypal symbol of death - picks at the lifeless body of a rabbit, while a vase...

Oil & Enamel Painted Silkscreen on Recycled Floppy Discs. Mounted on Custom built Panel. Featuring a skull motif. About the artist: Taylor Smith is a multimedia artist whose w...

The attention to detail and quality of the sculpture is superb, but this sculpture also carries a beautiful & strong message. Memento mori is Latin for “Remember death.” The expre...

The vanitas was also used in ancient Rome to remind you where you come from, you might have achieved great things but you should never forget your origin. During Middle Ages Meme...

An 18th century Georgian English Bilston Battersea enameled snuff or patch box, the motto reads, “In Memory of a Friend.” An example of Memento Mori, which translates from the Latin,...

The vulture is shown in a defensive posture, its beak angled downward and body tensed, evoking the symbolic theme of Memento Mori, a visual reminder of mortality that was common in 1...

Drawing inspiration from the old Flemish and Dutch still lifes, Egon Kossuth presents a modern vanitas imbued with the tragic and philosophical overtones of memento mori, in which th...

A fine and very rare silver-gilt and pictorial enamel Memento Mori singing bird box, by Karl Griesbaum, Circa 1925, model number 7A, Going-barrel movement, Serial number 1...

Memento Mori 2019 Edition 1/10 plus 2 Artist Proof, 20x25cm.

A fine vintage Memento Mori stick pin. With a figural bronze skull with glass eyes mounted on a gold filled pin shaft.

This engaging sculpture of Memento Mori dated Late 17th Century, is part of a production of small terracotta figures for private use, which Giuseppe Maria Mazza, created throughout h...

A Memento Mori in wood with Chrismon, monogram of Christ.

The inclusion of this epigram serves as a direct moral exhortation to the viewer - an intellectual memento mori that complements the visceral impact of the imagery.

Dipinto Italiano del 1600 Banchetto con Figure Memento Mori da Giovanni Martinelli, intitolato La morte arriva al tavolo del banchetto, vanitas del 1635 circa.

A well executed almost life size skull and crossbones pine carving, depicting the remembrance that we all will pass. Likely a part of a larger religious carving, possibly placed a...

A fine 19th-century Victorian mourning portrait executed in oil. The female sitter, captured in a three-quarter-length pose, wears a plain dark dress and white bonnet, with mourning ...

An exceptional antique Georgian pocket watch key, made of pink gold. The pink gold key is decorated and surrounded by detailed hollow curled figures on its border which features deli...

An early eighteenth-century, Italian baroque figural oil showing a group of cherubs or Amorini grouped together before red velvet drapes, one reclining on a wooden cross and wearing ...

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...

19th Century Funerary Hatchment for Sir Henry Oglander, 7th Baronet of Nunwell Azure ground shows, a stork between three cross-croslets fitchee or, with Red Hand of Ulster canton of...

Mixed technique, acrylic, tempera, ink & dry pastel

An interested continental pewter and lead glass tanker, dated 1817 with the initials "I B" incised in the lid. The tanker is heavily Sgraffitoed with a Latin Verso, cartouches and...

For sale a very rare early 19th century infants coffin carrier, this would of been housed on a horse and cart hearse. The casket has a decorative wrought iron edging two thirds of th...

Signed on palette, lower right, 'John Diallo Jones' (American, 20th century) and dated 1992. A dramatic figural oil showing the artist flanked by two whispering skeletons, one of wh...

Brand: Sword Limited Gender: Unisex Metal Type: 18K White Gold & Titanium Length: 6.00 inches  Width: 10.35 mm Weight: 25.75 Grams 18K white gold and titanium diamond brace...

Late 19th century decorative wood panel, hand carved curtain relief.

19th century, hand painted pine panel bearing a passage by Isaac Watts “Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away, They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the openi...

A fantastically decorative pen and ink calligraphy composition celebrating the life of a Maria Arthur Manchip who dies 1899. On paper, in a glazed period frame. Age related discolo...

Post Medieval momento mori ring,'in god alone we too are one'. A rare ring, the exterior of the D-shape band intricately engraved with floral motifs, and a skull with eyes, nose and ...

Philosophy and Symbolism Memento Mori: Translating to "Remember that you have to die," Memento Mori jewelry serves as a spiritual discipline.

Black Diamond Crest Skull Signet Ring – 14K Gold Plated Sterling Silver, Victorian Memento Mori Style Designer: J Dauphin Material: Sterling silver plated with 14k gold Gemstones: N...

L'altezza descritta di cm 52 si intende base inclusa Il peso complessivo è di kg 24 Busto finemente scolpito in marmo bianco di Carrara rappresentante il tema della "Vanitas" o "Mem...