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Mourning necklace with sealed ashes in yellow gold, hand engraved with bluebells | Custom personalised keepsake remembrance jewellery | Silver, 9k, 14k, 18k and 22k | Emily Proudfoot | British Fine Jeweller and Engraver | Leeds England

Modern Mourning

Memento Mori jewellery has been used as a reminder to cherish each day and celebrate the life of a loved on since the 16th century.

Explore our range of customisable styles or have something unique designed with our bespoke service

Right: Memento Mori reliquary pendant with hidden ashes chamber, made using family jewellery and heirloom diamonds (2024)

Find Your Symbol

Coffin Nails

Latin mottos engraved on coffin nails, representing mortality, devotion, and enduring memory.

Fede Rings

The hand of the living joined with the hand of the dead, symbolising love that endures beyond death.

Hourglasses

A symbol of time’s passage, remembrance, and the fleeting nature of life.

Topaz Kite Reliquary Signet Ring For Ashes - Silver or Gold, Rings, The Serpents Club

Reliquaries

Discreet vessels designed to seal ashes or hair, keeping remembrance close.

Personalised Rings

Customised keepsakes with initials and birthstones to honour a life, a bond or a memory.

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Victorian Hair Work Mourning Pendant in Gold with Sealed Human or Pet Hair | Memento Mori Jewellery

Ceremonial Urn - Hair or Ashes Sealed Pendant - White or Yellow Gold

from £ 1,400.00

Ceremonial Urn No. 2 - Hidden Ashes or Hair Onyx Inlay Necklace with Floral Urn Motif

Ceremonial Urn No. 2 - Hidden Ashes or Hair Onyx Inlay Necklace with Floral Urn Motif

£ 1,950.00

Topaz Kite Reliquary Signet Ring For Ashes - Silver or Gold, Rings, The Serpents Club
Engravable

Mourning Reliquary Ring For Ashes or Hair - Topaz with Silver or Gold

from £ 497.00

Twilight Reverie - Heart Shaped Engraved Perfume Bottle Necklace
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Twilight Reverie - Heart Shaped Engraved Perfume Bottle Necklace

Octagonal silver bottle pendant engraved with a large spider crowned by three lunar phases: full moon and two eclipsing crescents. Silver beaded trace chain necklace. British jewellery designer, hand engraver, Emily Proudfoot jewelry.
Octagonal silver bottle pendant engraved with a large spider crowned by three lunar phases: full moon and two eclipsing crescents. Silver beaded trace chain necklace. British jewellery designer, hand engraver, Emily Proudfoot jewelry.
ONE OF A KIND
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The Great Weaver

£ 400.00

The Psyche
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The Psyche

Large teardrop silver bottle pendant necklace engraved with a salamander traced with micro stars along its back. Hammered texture paperclip chain necklace. British jewellery designer, hand engraver, Emily Proudfoot jewelry.
Large teardrop silver bottle pendant necklace engraved with a salamander traced with micro stars along its back. Hammered texture paperclip chain necklace. British jewellery designer, hand engraver, Emily Proudfoot jewelry.
ONE OF A KIND
Ready To Wear

The Ember

£ 400.00

Small silver bottle pendant necklace engraved with a scorpio scorpion holding a crescent moon. Held by a fine silver beaded trace chain. British jewellery designer, hand engraver, Emily Proudfoot jewelry.
Model wears small silver bottle pendant necklace engraved with a scorpio scorpion holding a crescent moon. Held by a fine silver beaded trace chain. British jewellery designer, hand engraver, Emily Proudfoot jewelry.
ONE OF A KIND
Ready To Wear

The Gate Keeper

£ 350.00

The Match and The Midnight Wanderer - Silver Scent Bottle Necklace
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The Match and The Midnight Wanderer - Silver Scent Bottle Necklace

Gold Oval signet ring with black diamond gemstone set band by Emily Proudfoot Jewellery, British jeweller, inspired by medieval designs, handcrafted in your choice of metal, personalised with Old English engraving on the face and birth stones in the band, symbolising memory and timeless craftsmanship. Available in 14k, 18k and 20k gold upon request.
Gold Oval signet ring with black diamond gemstone set band by Emily Proudfoot Jewellery, British jeweller, inspired by medieval designs, handcrafted in your choice of metal, personalised with Old English engraving on the face and birth stones in the band, symbolising memory and timeless craftsmanship. Available in 14k, 18k and 20k gold upon request.
Engravable
Custom Made

Old English Letter Engraved Signet with Custom Birthstone Band

5.0 (2)

from £ 385.00

Custom Lowercase Gothic Letter Studs - Silver or Gold, Earrings, The Serpents Club
Custom Lowercase Gothic Letter Studs - Silver or Gold, Earrings, The Serpents Club
Custom Made

Custom Lowercase Gothic Letter Studs - Silver or Gold

from £ 139.00

Custom skeletal Fede ring featuring a skeleton hand clasping a living hand, symbolizing eternal love and remembrance. Designed by Emily Proudfoot, set with six 1mm bead-set gemstones of your choice, handmade in England.
Custom skeletal Fede ring featuring a skeleton hand clasping a living hand, symbolizing eternal love and remembrance. Designed by Emily Proudfoot, set with six 1mm bead-set gemstones of your choice, handmade in England.
Engravable
Custom Made

‘Till Death Band’ - Skeleton Hand Shake Fede Ring with Birthstone Cuffs

from £ 385.00

Ready To Ship ✦ ‘Till Death Band’ - Silver with Pink Sapphire Cuffs - SIZE K 1/2 - US 5.75, Emily Proudfoot, Ring, Uncategorized
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Ready To Ship ✦ ‘Till Death Band’ - Silver with Pink Sapphire Cuffs - SIZE K 1/2 - US 5.75

£ 354.00 £ 250.00 Sale

‘Till Death Band’ - Skeleton Handshake Fede Ring with Emerald Cuffs, Ring, The Serpents Club
‘Till Death Band’ - Skeleton Handshake Fede Ring with Emerald Cuffs, Ring, The Serpents Club
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Ready To Wear
Engravable

Ready To Ship | ‘Till Death Band’ - Skeleton Handshake Fede Ring with Emerald Cuffs - UK K 1/2, US 5 1/2

£ 385.00 £ 298.00 Sale

Handshake ring by Emily Proudfoot Jewellery, Yorkshire jeweller, handcrafted in silver, 9k, or 18k gold, featuring a snake with gemstone eyes clasping a woman’s hand, personalised with optional engraving, symbolising loyalty, remembrance, and rebirth.
Custom serpent ring by Emily Proudfoot with a gemstone-eyed snake clasping a woman’s hand. Ideal for unique engagements, gothic weddings, or mourning jewellery. Available in silver, 9k or 18k gold.
Engravable

‘Twice Shy Ring’ - Snake Bite Handshake Ring with Custom Birthstone Eye

from £ 275.00

Silver shield signet ring with a solid gold anatomical heart centre, hand engraved with a bright-cut halo and a thick tapered band, handcrafted by Emily Proudfoot Jewellery
Silver heraldic shield signet ring with hand engraved bright cut details, anatomical human heart, 8 point star set pink topaz tourmaline sapphire and orange citrine - Emily Proudfoot Jewellery - British jewellery designer
Engravable
Custom Made

Sacred Heart Shield Signet Ring - Silver or Gold

from £ 478.00