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A New take on an old tradition
Mourning jewelry is a centuries-long tradition, providing a sense of comfort and closeness to the deceased. It can also serve as a source of strength for the living and keep a loved one's memories alive.
Tempus Metals specializes in solid, 18k gold and enamel, cremation, and memorial jewelry. Each piece is personalized, and our Cremation Collection is designed to hold your departed's ashes.
For those who want to embrace life to the fullest, our Memento Mori Collection is a beautiful reminder of one's mortality, providing a unique aesthetic and historical symbolism.
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A life remembered
Carry your loved ones with you. Our remembrance jewelry is a touching way to remember the departed.
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Our award-winning snake ring showcases two intertwined gold serpents, each adorned with diamonds in the head and eyes. Rooted in Victorian symbolism, the entwined snakes embody eternal love, protection, and rebirth—a timeless tribute to transformation and enduring devotion.
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At Tempus Metals, our goal is to create beautiful jewelry that you can cherish for a lifetime, and pass on to future generations.
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Memento Mori Jewelry: A Timeless Reminder to Life to The Fullest
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