Cremation Urns for ashes

Cremation Urns for ashes in many styles, materials and designs. All of our urns for ashes come with our 30 day money back guarantee. Funeral urns for cremation ashes have been used for a thousand years.  The early Romans took note of cremation around 600 B.C. and by the time of the Roman Empire -- 27 B.C. to 395 A.D. -- it was widely practiced. That’s when it became custom for ashes to be placed and stored in elaborate funeral urns.

Today's creamation urns for ashes are a reflection of those original funeral urns and the development of the many arts and crafts mastered through the centuries. The first funeral urns for ashes were made of clay and wood. Later when metals were discovered many funeral urns now called cremation urns, were made of copper and bronze. Those ancient urns for ashes can still be found in museums throughout the world. Simple clay urns became fine porcelain, hand painted and fired in ancient tradition. Even glass blowers were commissioned to create fine glass urns for kings and queens.  

Cloisonne creamation urns for ashes date back to  the time of the ancient Greeks. Archaeologist continue to uncover cloisonne urns from many centuries with to come. Funeral urns in the cloisonne style have proven to be a perfect urn construction process over the centuries. While it's still unclear exactly when the process began, historians say it probably has its roots in Ancient China. No matter when they were first made, Cloisonne urns for ashes made their way to the modern world in the 14Th century via central Asia. That's when some missionaries re-discovered the process and introduced it throughout China. During the reign of the 15Th century Ming Emperor, Chin Thai, cloisonne urn production was extremely prosperous. The urns for ashes primary characteristic of works created during Chin Thai’s rule comes from the fusing of the base color of the urn with a special type of blue enamel. As a result, the Chinese word for cloisonne is chng-t'ai-lan ("Ching-t'ai-Blue"). China’s dramatic achievements in the cloisonne technique have been attributed to its advanced knowledge of metallurgical technology, such as bronze casting and glass and glaze production techniques. This knowledge was quickly applied to enameling. Cremation solutions is proud to offer an elegant selection of cloisonne funeral urns for ashes that reflect an art truly perfected through history.

Urns for ashes made of wood have come along way to but still reflect techniques that were crafted from the early days of man. Wood urns may be hand carved or turned on a high speed high tech lathe. The joinery used to create wood urns has been borrowed from many centuries of furniture making. The art is so refined in making wood urns that the joints are barley visible. urns made of wood now include woof from all over the world. Cremation solutions makes every effort to exclude wood that is not sustainably harvested or harmful to the rain forest. Cremation solutions brings you the first wood urns with 3 dimensional inlay work assisted by lasers to guide our craftsmen to a wood urn that is unmatched in the urn industry.

Urns for ashes made of natural stone is timeless. The beauty of urns made of natural stone are a reflection of mans quest to mine the finest and most unique quarries in the world. Cremation Solutions has natural stone cremation urns for ashes made of stone from as far away as India, Italy, and pakistan