{"product_id":"antique-late-19th-century-cast-iron-coffin-handle-tempus-fugit-memenro-mori","title":"Antique Late 19th Century Cast Iron Coffin Handle Tempus Fugit Memenro Mori","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- FREE UK SHIPPING WITH ALL ORDERS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS PLEASE PROCEED TO CHECKOUT\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFOR SHIPPING QUOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA late 19th century cast iron coffin handle deeply rooted in the tradition of memento mori, a literal reminder of human mortality. At its centre rests a prominent winged hourglass, a classical motif symbolising tempus fugit, or the relentless flight of time. \u003cspan\u003eThe feathers of the outstretched wings represent the swiftness with which life passes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition is good, commensurate with age and use. Structurally sound. Discolouration and age related rusting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasures 21cm x 10cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeighs 452.30 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folk \u0026 Fable Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58397553459583,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0259\/1729\/2580\/files\/6F8FF33A-91D7-46F7-8AED-0C2AB9B92272.jpg?v=1788969294","url":"https:\/\/folkandfableantiques.com\/products\/antique-late-19th-century-cast-iron-coffin-handle-tempus-fugit-memenro-mori","provider":"Folk \u0026 Fable Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}