skull and crossbones wax seal necklace - memento mori - wax seal jewelry

A skull and crossbones wax seal necklace, the skull surrounded by the crown jewels: the crown, royal scepter, orb and the words MEMENTO MORI ... magnificent wax seal jewelry.Note, the words MEMENTO MORI are challenging to read on the wax seal charm, just as they are on the original steel intaglio fob from which the charm is impressed.- symbolism -In heraldry, the skull and crossbones are symbolic of mortality.St. Edward's Crown is the chief symbol of regal authority.The Sovereign's Sceptre with a dove, also known as the Rod of Equity and Mercy, is emblematic of his or her spiritual role. It represents the sovereign's spiritual role, with the dove representing the Holy Ghost.The Sovereign’s Orb is a symbol of Godly power.The Latin sentiment MEMENTO MORI is a reminder that death is inevitable and is meant to inspire you to intentionally think about your own death every day, as a means of appreciating the present and focus on the future. - approximate measurement - 7/8" by 3/4” (22mm x 20