Coffins
We offer a wide choice of coffins, interior suites, exterior fittings and accessories, which can be tailored to suit your preferences.
We are unable to show our entire collection within these pages, please feel free to ask for anything that you may not see.
Some of the more personalised coffins are ordered on request.
Please ask to see some brochures on the different designs that are available.
All of the oak veneered coffins/caskets are available in three different colours - light oak, honey oak and dark stained (Sapele).
Call us on 01892 611 811 for an obligation free chat.
Tester and Jones Coffins Range
Oak Veneered
Hever Light Oak
Plain oak veneered coffin with single mouldings. Shown here with fleur handles and bell tops in ‘light oak’ stain.
Warwick
An oak veneered coffin with double mouldings. Shown here fitted with Canterbury ring handles and bell tops in a ‘honey oak’ stain.
Hever Sapele
Plain oak veneered coffin with single mouldings. Shown here in 'Sapele'.
Penshurst
Oak veneered coffin with routed panelled sides and ends, double mouldings and a raised lid. Shown here with fleur handles, bell tops in a ‘plain oak’ stain.
Lewes
Oak veneered coffin with double mouldings and a raised lid. Shown here fitted with fleur handles and bell tops in ‘honey oak’ stain.
Knotty Oak
Built using high quality Knotty Oak veneer with a honey stain and trimmed with double half round mouldings (shown fitted with honey stained Oak bar handles and bell tops).
Caskets
Oak veneered casket with double mouldings and a raised lid. Shown here with Oscar bar handles, T-ends and wreath holders in a ‘light oak’ stain.
Arundel
Hand built traditional English casket in solid oak with a raised lid and panelled sides and ends. Shown here with extended casket bars, T-ends, wreath holders in ‘honey oak’ stain
Balmoral
Simulated Oak Veneer
Leeds
A simulated oak veneered coffin with single mouldings. Shown here with Canterbury ring handles and bell tops in ‘honey oak’ stain.
Daisy
Water Hyacinth Casket
Made from water hyacinth which is fast growing and freely available making an environmentally sound alternative to the traditional wooden coffin. Constructed with a wooden frame and extremely strong and rigid. Comes complete with cotton lining, cotton rope and matching handles and nameplate.
Banana Leaf Traditional
A natural hand-crafted biodegradable coffin made from environmentally friendly Banana Leaf created with a strong inner wooden frame and a hand woven banana leaf outer shell.
Water Hyacinth Traditional
Made from water hyacinth which is fast growing and freely available making an environmentally sound alternative to the traditional wooden coffin. Constructed with a wooden frame and extremely strong and rigid. Comes complete with cotton lining, cotton rope and matching handles and nameplate.
Banana Leaf Casket
A natural hand-crafted biodegradable coffin made from environmentally friendly Banana Leaf created with a strong inner wooden frame and a hand woven banana leaf outer shell.
Somerset Willow
Somerset Willow
- Round ended
Manufactured in England from 100% natural and biodegradable Somerset Levels willow, that is able to regenerate repeatedly from the same crown for 30-40 years. Colour variations are achieved naturally by drying, boiling or stripping bark. There are two choices of colour – buff willow or weatherbeaten gold. Coffin comes complete with a soft natural fabric lining, rope handles and a wooden name plate. You can also add colour to the coffin by adding bands to either the top or bottom of the coffin and also the handles. Please ask to see colour chart for the variety of colour choices. Shown here in buff willow colour, cream bands top and below and cream handles.
Somerset Willow - Traditional
Manufactured in England from 100% natural and biodegradable Somerset Levels willow, that is able to regenerate repeatedly from the same crown for 30-40 years. Colour variations are achieved naturally by drying, boiling or stripping bark. There are two choices of colour – buff willow or weatherbeaten gold. Coffin comes complete with a soft natural fabric lining, rope handles and a wooden name plate. You can also add colour to the coffin by adding bands to either the top or bottom of the coffin and also the handles. Please ask to see colour chart for the variety of colour choices. Shown here in buff willow colour, cream bands top and below and cream handles.
Somerset Willows Detailing
Different colour bands and handles are available for the Somerset Willow coffins. See the colour chart below for these colours as well as the detail of the Calico cotton lining:
Seagrass
Seagrass
Seagrass coffins have a light brown and beige hue with a subtle hint of green. They are suitable for burial or cremation. Complete with seagrass poles and woven handles.
Contemporary Designs
Contemporary Designs
We are able to offer a unique selection of picture coffins in a variety of designs from floral designs to animal designs to musical designs. Please ask to see a brochure. Designs can be printed on either wood or cardboard and can be of a traditional coffin design or casket. The image shows a small selection.
Bamboo
Bamboo Coffin (e coffin only)
100% natural and biodegradable product grown and cropped in sustainable plantations licensed by the Chinese government. Available in all sizes – very suitable for twining your own choice of flowers in the lid and sides to personalise it.
Woollen Caskets
The Natural Woollen Coffin
The Natural coffin is made in Yorkshire using pure new wool, supported on a strong recycled cardboard frame. Wool is a fibre with a true green lineage that is both sustainable and biodegradable. The interior is generously lined with organic cotton and attractively edged with jute, with embroidered woollen nameplate.
Available in natural (white) or Limestone (grey)