Antique Silver "Momento Mori" Cameo Brooch
$1,995.00
$1,995.00
This rare and evocative antique shell cameo features a Memento Mori motif—a symbolic reminder of mortality—expertly carved in fine detail and set in a silver frame. The imagery, often including skulls, hourglasses, or wilting flowers, reflects themes of life’s fragility and the passage of time. A striking and contemplative piece, rich in historical and philosophical meaning, ideal for collectors of Victorian symbolism or mourning jewelry.
Weight: 16.4 Grams
Material: Shell
Measurements: 49 x 39.3 x 17mm
Metal: Gold Plated Silver
Item #: BR-1593-050625-10