Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring

Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring

Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring. A link to the tradition of the memento mori – an object designed to remind us that life is brief and that we should seize the moment while we are here. Since the beginning of time, the skull is been used as a symbol of mortality, victory, the ultimate Memento Mori. The skull represented the contemplation of eternity. In Elizabethan England, it was an emblem of bawds, rakes and sexual adventure. Its a symbol men, in particular, have always loved to paint, carve, cast, and wear. Provenance:This unique piece comes directly from the famous Skulls collection of Dr. Atanas Karamanov, who was the personal physician to King Ferdinand I of Bulgaria. Karamanov was also a member of. The first Bulgarian Regular Masonic Lodge named Balkanska Zvezda c1890’s. His collection contain over 1200 skull watches, skull goblets, skull victorican jewelry etc.. NOTE:PLEASE OBSERVE CAREFULLY THE PHOTOS! IT IS A SIGNIFICANT PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. Every possible defect which is shown in the photos, but not mention in the description, will be considered for described. All the photos shoot by professional Nikon 105 Macro lens under 40x diopter magnification, so you can explore even the smallest detail like under microscope! Get images that make Supersized seem small. Tailor your auctions with Auctiva’s. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring” is in sale since Sunday, October 25, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewelry\Fine\Victorian, Edwardian 1837-1910\Rings”. The seller is “riaerica2000″ and is located in Sofia. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Antique Victorian Memento Mori Skull&bones gold plate sterling silver mens ring

Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated

Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated

Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated
Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, with slow / fast time adjustment and bevelled glass face. 7/8 day wind-up / mechanical mechanism, with key. Silver or Nickle plated, on brass, which is rare, so potentially from an officers Wardroom. Marked to the face: SEWILL – LIVERPOOL. Dated around 1940 – 1960, so potentially British Royal Navy, WW2 – 2WW. Good working order for age, with some wear to the plating and some superficial tarnishing, marks and scratches. 8 diameter, face diameter 6, depth 4 1/4. Designed to be inserted / embedded within a ships bulkhead cabinetry / joinery. Astral – Coventry, England – movement. Joseph Sewill was born in 1800. He set up business as a watchmaker in Duncan Street in Liverpool in 1839, moving to South Castle Street in 1845. They had an outlet in Cornhill, London which was managed by John Sewill, Joseph’s son, and eventually another branch in Glasgow managed by the younger son Frank. The company of Joseph Sewill of Liverpool was one of the most famous watch, chronometer and nautical instrument makers of 19th Century Liverpool. The item “Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated” is in sale since Thursday, August 27, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Marine/Maritime”. The seller is “andrew_frost7r3b” and is located in Matlock. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Antigua and barbuda, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Turks and caicos islands, Aruba, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay, Viet nam.
  • Object Type: Ships Clock
  • Country/Region of Origin: United Kingdom
  • Primary Material: Brass
  • Time Period, War: WWII
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Military Branch: British Royal Navy
  • Maker: Sewell – Liverpool

Vintage Ships Marine Bulkhead Clock, SEWILL LIVERPOOL, Silver Plated