Lady Knight - Ouvragé - The Grim Reaper - Guiding the...

Chivalric Ring - The Grim Reaper - Guiding the souls of the dead to the afterlife. Chivalric ring with a thick, intricately crafted body of the Grim Reaper on the plate as well as on the sides with relief decorations. In many mythologies and popular cultures, the famous Grim Reaper is the personification of death as a living, conscious, and sensitive entity, linked to the idea of death and its significant historical and philosophical weight. Depending on the language, it is a character who is either female or male. It is often depicted with a skeletal body showing rare scraps of skin and bone, wearing a long black hooded cloak and a cape and, possibly, a large scythe. Death is then known as “the Grim Reaper” or simply “the Reaper.” Grim Reaper is a psychopomp whose job is to guide the souls of the dead to the afterlife. Dimensions: 28 x 25 x 21 mm Inner diameter: 21.6 mm Size: FR 68, US 12.5, DE 21 1/4, UK Z, CH 27 1/2 Weight: 21.41 g Silver alloy. A display case will be included. To know: - The famous Grim Reaper, He is often depicted as a tall skeletal figure, wrapped in a long, dark hooded cloak, brandishing a scythe. He uses it to harvest souls, although some stories say he brushes the people so they do not feel pain when they die. When he moves, it is said he glides or hovers rather than walks. Grim Reaper is known for not saying much, but remains the center of attention in the room where he stands, due to his morbid appearance. Like Ankou, he can completely turn his head to survey the surroundings. The Reaper must constantly be vigilant for fear that someone might try to deceive him. He climbs into an old, rickety car drawn by white horses, which makes him a sordid god because of the stones he carries. Indeed, every time he takes someone’s soul, he drops a stone. The Reaper is not an omnipresent personification of death responsible for the whole world, but each region has its own personification of death that acts as the region’s Reaper until he finds a replacement. Decorations of this character haunt graves and tombs, often with the engraving “Rich man, poor man, beggar and thief. One day you will be where I am.” In some works of art, the Grim Reaper is depicted enclosed in the embrace of life as a young woman. The fact is that life and death are linked, and life is as fleeting as the sweet bloom of youth. Thank you for taking into account the attached photos in detail for a better impression. Tracked shipping: France: Colissimo European Union: UPS Other international destinations: Colissimo International, depending on the destination. Combined shipments: If you win several lots, please wait until the end of your auctions before finalizing so that combined shipping costs can be applied.

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