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Classic Designs

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Planter on tapered pedestal, a stunning yet simple design in China Gray granite
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We frequently use designs from a hundred years ago and adapt them. Shown on Silver Cloud granite
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This might not fit in the "Classic" category but the elegant use of the daisy carvings to define the shape of a cross is a time-honored design method. On Barre Gray granite
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Simple clean lines from a classic design on polished Jet Black granite
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A simple but stately Latin cross in Keystone Blue granite
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Distinct molding on this plinth and base in Cherokee White Marble
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A beautiful Celtic cross in Keystone Blue granite
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Another simple design with prominent display of the family name, in Mahogany granite
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A tastefully simple layout on Silver Cloud granite
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Classic shape on Silver Cloud granite
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Tasteful corner carvings on Rib Mountain Red granite
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This beautiful monument in Jet Black granite has polished setbacks at each end
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Another example of a simple design with classic styling, on Impala Black granite
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Our customer saw the design of one of our ancestors and we reproduced it on Missouri Red granite
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Another adaptation of an old design, on Mahogany granite
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Custom designed for this customer to fit thematically with the monuments of past generations on a family plot in an old cemetery. Medium Barre Gray granite
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St Cloud Gray granite
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This monument in Impala Black draws the attention of all who see it.
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The customer's own elegant calligraphy graces this memorial in Mahogany granite
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Bevel top tablet, Keystone Blue granite
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Classic styling, apex top and wash-cut base in Medium Barre Gray granite