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sixpenceee:

Pocket watch concealed in a memento mori, 1700-1936. The engraved Latin phrase Tempus fugit on this small model means time flies. The object was probably a memento mori, meaning a reminder of death. The tiny silver model of a human skull opens to reveal a pocket watch.

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