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A memento mori watch presented by Mary, Queen of Scots to Mary Seaton (engraving)
3639012 A memento mori watch presented by Mary, Queen of Scots to Mary Seaton (engraving) by Smith, Charles John (1803-38); Private Collection; (add.info.: A memento mori watch presented by Mary, Queen of Scots to Mary Seaton.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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Adam And Eve Chain Gift Latin Mary I Of Scotland Mary Queen Of Scots Mary Stuart Memento Mori Present Skull Time Watch
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the evocative image of a memento mori watch presented by Mary, Queen of Scots to Mary Seaton. This exquisite engraving by Charles John Smith, from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, serves as a timeless reminder of the fleeting nature of life. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite image is beautifully represented. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these sturdy mugs make thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking a daily dose of inspiration. Embrace the past and start your day with a piece of art.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving showcases a remarkable piece of history - a memento mori watch presented by Mary, Queen of Scots to Mary Seaton. The intricate details and symbolism captured in this print transport us back to the 16th century, where royalty and mortality intertwine. The watch itself is adorned with exquisite craftsmanship, featuring a delicate chain and an inscription that speaks volumes about the fragility of life. Its design incorporates elements such as skulls and Adam and Eve, reminding its wearer of their own mortality. This memento mori serves as a constant reminder to seize every moment and appreciate the fleeting nature of time. Mary, Queen of Scots bestowed this precious gift upon her trusted confidante Mary Seaton, showcasing not only their close relationship but also the significance they placed on embracing life's impermanence. As we delve into the rich history behind this artifact, we are transported to a time when gifts held deep meaning beyond material value. This engraving offers us a glimpse into the past - an era filled with political intrigue, royal alliances, and personal connections. It reminds us that even amidst power struggles and societal expectations, acts of kindness prevailed. The bond between these two women transcended social status as they exchanged this unique token steeped in both beauty and contemplation. Through this image captured by Charles John Smith, we are invited to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating the historical significance attached to such objects from centuries ago.
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