Human Hair Victorian Death Remembrance memento Mori

Framed Victorian era hairwork memorial picture, features curled flourish tied with hairwork ribbon and tiny florals, "G.D. 3 Avril 1903" entire hair work is of human hair, original convex glass and fr

This is the first of 8 hairwork lots in this auction. Framed Victorian era hairwork memorial picture, features large plume, "S E" leaves and florals are of human hair, original convex glass and frame

Memento mori is Latin for "remember that you have to die". This is the medieval Latin Christian theory and practice of reflection on mortality. To this end the Vic- torians took to creating artworks f

19th Century Memorial Glass Paperweights (4) w/ memento Mori Post Mortem Human Hair in fine style (1) by J. H. Phipps - Fenton MI plus (2) Cemetery scenes including Greenwood Cemetery Lancaster PA and

Hand Carved Horn Life & Death Memento Mori Pendant. Well detailed half skull and half human face hand carved horn necklace pendant. Measures nearly 2 inches in length.

A collection of five Victorian waxwork death masks, A collection of five Victorian waxwork death masks, 19th century, decorated with human hair, largest 21 x 15cm, together wax casts of a pair of feet

VICTORIAN MOURNING MEMENTO MORI RINGAmerican, mid- to late 19th century, 14k yellow gold. Incised "Mary" to roping band representing hair, original hair non extant. size 6.5, weighing 2 grams

Victorian rectangular memento mori brooch of gold and black enamel with decorative chased gold center frame surrounding plaited hair under glass.?Back of brooch has a gold pin with c-clasp closure. Si

Medieval "Memento Mori" Ring with Glass Sealed Box Bezel Date: ca. 1500 AD Late Medieval "Memento Mori" - Remember Death ring; the ring has a glass sealed box bezel which ones held a flock of hair / p

All Victorian. 1- Natural Shell Cameo Brooch in 14k Setting 1 1/4" 2- Gold Filled Photo Brooch 1 1/4" 3- Rolled Gold Memento Mori Hair Brooch 1 3/4". 4- Gold Filled Memento Mori Hair Brooch 1 1/8". 5-

Antique 19th C Victorian Mourning Locket / Reliquary Brooch. Revolving brooch with back panel of glass to hold hair or memento mori piece. Gold filled case, frame and hardware. Decoration on front of

19th century A.D. A Gothic style Victorian museum cast of a 15th century Bavarian memento mori with depiction of the ascension of the soul from the mortal death in relief. 1.3 kg, 40.5 cm high (16 in.

THREE VICTORIAN MEMENTO MORI LACE GARMENTSAmerican, late 19th- early 20th century. Skilled lace work and deep black satin and chiffon, one with 19th century Nugent's department store (St. Louis, MO) l

DESCRIPTION: Two matching memento mori oil on canvas paintings: one entitled "Elysian Fields" depicting rolling knolls accented with trees, one entitled "River Styx" depicting a body of water across w

Dutch School (18th/19th century), The Hour of Death (Memento Mori), oil on canvas, unsigned, canvas: 23"h x 21"w, overall (with frame): 27.5"h x 24.75"w

Five funeral memorial cards and one memorial photograph mounted on a card. #vintagephotos Issued: 19th c. Dimensions: 4.5"W x 7"H Country of Origin: United States

Silver Plated Bronze Human Skull Memento Mori Statue. Measures 3.75 inches in length.

Bronze Human Skull Memento Mori Curio / Oddity Statue. Measures 2.5 inches in length.

Larged Faux Amber Human Skull Memento Mori Statue. Measures 4 inches in height.

Bronze Curio - Table Statue of a Human Skull. Memento Mori type statue of a well detailed human skull in bronze. Measures 3.75 inches in length.

(2) Hand colored mezzotints. "G. Washington in his last Illnefs attended by Doc.rs Craik and Brown" and "Live, respected and Feard ---Died Lamented and rever'd" 12 x 10 inches. framed 13 1/2 x 11 1/2

A large Victorian human hair wreath. c.1880. Housed in a large 29" diameter giltwood frame. Dimensions: 29" Diameter and 6" Depth.

Victorian Human Hair Mourning Wreath, with photo of the Dearly Departed. In a 15 1/2" X 19 1/2" display case.

Hand Carved Horn Human Skull & Face Memento Mori Necklace Pendant. Mourning jewelry piece. Measures 2 inches in length.