Consolation mini urn 'Heart in hand'

A gesture in bronze, for what words cannot quite hold

Sometimes you need something you can actually hold. Not a photograph, not a memory alone, but an object that says: this person was loved, and that does not change. The Consolation mini urn 'Heart in hand' is made for exactly that. It is a keepsake urn that makes the bond you shared visible in a form that needs no explanation from you.

Symbolism that earns its place

A hand cradling a heart. The image was chosen deliberately. The hand speaks to protection and holding on; the heart to love that does not end when someone is gone. For children and adults alike, a familiar image like this offers something concrete to hold on to emotionally. It gives feelings a place to settle. If you are looking to honour someone for whom love and connection were at the centre of everything, this form carries that meaning quietly and honestly.

Hand-modelled by a ceramist with over forty years of experience

Each urn is made to order, shaped by hand from high-quality clay by a ceramist who has worked with the material for more than four decades. That depth of experience shows in the detail. During the firing process, the bronze finish is bonded directly to the ceramic surface, producing a colour that is steady and considered. Because every piece is made individually, no two are exactly alike. The finish, the form, the character, each one is its own.

Practical considerations for placement

This keepsake urn is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Ceramic is a resilient material, but prolonged exposure to frost can affect the surface over time. If you are placing it outside, choose a sheltered spot, particularly through the winter months. Indoors, on a windowsill, a shelf, or a quiet corner of a room, it sits without restriction and asks nothing of the space around it.

A small urn, a considered choice

This is a mini urn for ashes, intended to hold a symbolic portion rather than a full set of remains. It works well alongside a larger cremation urn, or as a personal keepsake for a family member who wants something tangible to keep close. It is not a conventional urn in appearance. It is a hand-crafted object that stands as a piece of art in its own right, and reads as one.

If you would like to take your time deciding whether this urn fits the memory you want to keep, there is no rush. We are here if you would like to talk it through.