Wax seal charm with a skull and German memento mori motto - antique wax seal jewelry pendant in solid bronze.
The words framing this piece reads in German:
Denke Daran
(Think Of It)
Remember your mortality.
Live life to the fullest, like every day may be the last.
The skull is a symbolic reminder of the inevitability of death;
"That Which You Are I Once Was, That Which I Am You Will Become"
Note:
* this listing is for one charm with jump ring
* no frills - shipped with no meaning card, no gift packaging
* the charm is made of bronze
* the size is about 16-17mm across
The antique wax seal used in creating this charm dates back to the beginning of the 1800’s, it originates from France.
The wax seal charms are made by hand in Myrtle Beach, SC by RQP Studio.
Please note that the wax seal charm has been through a oxidization process to give it an antique, vintage patina. The antique seal has been pressed into the bronze by hand, and this gives each and every wax seal charm a unique look. The charms are hallmarked on the back with the RQP logo stamp. The wax seal charm you will receive is similar to the ones in the pictures.
Helpful hints:
* Some of the images (above) of the wax seal charms have been photographed close-up. If you have a hard time imagining the size of the charms, then it can be helpful to physically draw the dimensions of the wax seal charm on a piece of paper.
*You can type in the words "mm to in" into Google's search box, that will give you a quick converter if you prefer the dimensions measured in inches.
The words framing this piece reads in German:
Denke Daran
(Think Of It)
Remember your mortality.
Live life to the fullest, like every day may be the last.
The skull is a symbolic reminder of the inevitability of death;
"That Which You Are I Once Was, That Which I Am You Will Become"
Note:
* this listing is for one charm with jump ring
* no frills - shipped with no meaning card, no gift packaging
* the charm is made of bronze
* the size is about 16-17mm across
The antique wax seal used in creating this charm dates back to the beginning of the 1800’s, it originates from France.
The wax seal charms are made by hand in Myrtle Beach, SC by RQP Studio.
Please note that the wax seal charm has been through a oxidization process to give it an antique, vintage patina. The antique seal has been pressed into the bronze by hand, and this gives each and every wax seal charm a unique look. The charms are hallmarked on the back with the RQP logo stamp. The wax seal charm you will receive is similar to the ones in the pictures.
Helpful hints:
* Some of the images (above) of the wax seal charms have been photographed close-up. If you have a hard time imagining the size of the charms, then it can be helpful to physically draw the dimensions of the wax seal charm on a piece of paper.
*You can type in the words "mm to in" into Google's search box, that will give you a quick converter if you prefer the dimensions measured in inches.