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A ring 18K gold with rose-cut diamonds.
Estimate
40 000 - 45 000 SEK

Ca 19 X 22 mm, size 19.25, weight 27 g.

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The memento mori motif has played a significant role in jewelry history, reminding the wearer of life’s fragility and the certainty of death. Skull imagery became especially popular in Europe from the 16th to the 18th centuries, often featured in rings, pendants, and mourning jewelry. These pieces were not meant to be morbid, but reflective—encouraging people to live meaningful and virtuous lives. The skull, as a symbol, served as a powerful visual reminder that all life is temporary, blending philosophical thought with artistic expression in jewelry design.

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Cecilia Andrén
Stockholm
Cecilia Andrén
Head Specialist Jewellery
+46 (0)790 78 03 20
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