Well Shit - Earrings Into the Gloaming Ring box not included

Ring box not included

• Hand painted vitreous enamel  • Sterling silver • Inscription reads: "Memento Mori"

Memento mori (“remember death”) jewelry of the 1800s was designed to remind us to "live righteously" – or in today's thinking

Dainty hand engraved sterling silver swallow pendant necklace

The inscription on the bezel reads

Well Shit - Earrings Into the Gloaming Ring box not includedDangle earrings. Sterling silver, 18k gold filled ear wires. Etched, hand fabricated. Dangle is about 1. 5" not including ear wire. One of the earrings is inscribed with the handwritten text, "Well, shit. There goes that." This piece is part of my Tiny Catastrophes series, a collection of limited edition, one of a kind memento mori pieces that explore the fragility of life and our desire to prevent, explain, and control the uncontrollable.