1940’s Antique Casket Plaque | “At Rest” | Funerary & Mortuary Antique

An authentic antique copper casket plaque featuring the classic embossed script, “At Rest.”

Believed to date to the 1940s, this plaque would have originally been mounted to a coffin or casket as part of a funeral service. Pieces like this were meant to accompany the deceased on their final journey, making them a unique and tangible piece of mortuary history.

Beautifully aged with a stunning natural patina, this plaque displays the kind of character only decades can create. The front features warm variations in tone, while the reverse showcases rich verdigris and weathering that speak to its history and authenticity.

A reminder of a time when even the smallest funeral details were crafted with care and meant to last, this piece serves as a tangible connection to the artistry, traditions, and funerary practices that once surrounded remembrance and mourning.

🖤 A genuine piece of funeral history, an authentic antique casket plaque with over 80 years of age, character, and history.

• Authentic 1940s antique copper casket plaque
• Embossed “At Rest” script
• Original funeral and mortuary artifact
• Beautiful natural patina and age-related wear
• Ready to display however you’d like!
• Collected & Curated by Grave Relics Macabre 🪦
• Perfect for collectors of funerary antiques, mortuary history, Gothic home decor, curiosity cabinets, and historical memorabilia.