Large 1920s "At Rest" Casket Plaque With Art Deco Stylized Lilies chromolithograph this vase was created using

this vase was created using a blow mold leaving a rough pontil mark at the bottom

Beautifully framed in a lacquered white wooden frame

popping up in jewelry

She has all of her pieces and a wonderful aged patina

This post mortem photograph was taken in the early 1930s

Large 1920s "At Rest" Casket Plaque With Art Deco Stylized Lilies chromolithograph this vase was created usingA heartbreaking, yet beautiful memento of a life cut short, coffin plates of dearly departed loved ones were often kept and displayed on parlor fireplace mantles and tables during the Victorian era. The practice of using coffin plates began in the 17th century and was primarily reserved for those of extreme wealth. By the 19th century, the use of coffin plates began to gain popularity in North America. Early plates were made by hand by a blacksmith or