Victorian Memento Mori Illustrations

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

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

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

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

A Victorian yellow gold memento mori ring inset with rectangular garnet in rub over setting, carved shoulders and under bezel inscribed with initials 'FC', size L/M, 3.9g

Vintage ring is believed to be made out of Bakelite and features an image of the deceased- a signature of the Victorian style of memento mori. Ring is a size 7.5.

In memento mori style, these skulls can be used for adding to jewelry or a keychain or just on their own. They stand approx 1/4" tall and are very detailed.

10K gold; 81 rose-cut and round brilliant-cut diamonds approx. 0.75 carats, H-J / SI-I; pendant measures 2-1/2 inches; necklace length 36 inches; weight 91.92 g PROPERTY OF A LADY

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-

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

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.

Intaglio glass oval paperweight / sculpture, in the Victorian taste, the center with an image of a sleeping child, possibly a memento mori; unsigned. [4 1/2" H x 3 1/8" W x 1 1/2" D]. Overall with abr

DANIELE SERRA (1977) Notes:Illustration for 'The most beautiful suicide', published in 'Il corvo. Memento mori', Edizioni BD, 2018 Dimensions:45 x 30,5 cm Artist Name:DANIELE SERRA Medium:Mi

A MEMENTO MORI MOURNING RING EARLY 18TH CENTURY The central rock crystal panel above an enamelled skull, between two old mine cut diamonds, in reeded closed back settings, approximately 0.14 carats to

Sacred to the Memory of Charles(L. Dristian?) at 25. By purr in hands his humble grave addorn. By strangers honored and by strangers mourned. ? silk on linen. 11 x 11 inches. framed. 12 1/2 x 12 1/2 i

18,5by14cm. the case

Late 16th-early 17th century AD. A silver finger ring comprising a D-section hoop with teardrop panels to the shoulders, fronds below and Latin epigram 'pulvis et umbra sumus' (we are [but] dust and s

(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 GEORGE II MEMENTO MORI MOURNING RINGCIRCA 1756 The oval facetted rock crystal panel above an enamelled skull within a gold coloured wire surround, in a reeded closed back setting, to a black enamell

Continental School(19th century)Memento morioil on canvas47 x 40in (119.5 x 101.5cm)

Vanity of Vanities All Is Vanity. Memento Mori Vanitas Tableau Sculpture Housed In Display Case. Early 20th Century. Three dimensional composition model of a life size female head, half of which depic