Granite Desk Marker Memorial For People
Ideal for a lawn or garden location either as a standalone memorial or addition to an existing grave site. The marker is a desk shape sometimes referred to as a sloper and is cut from a single piece of Black granite and is polished on 5 sides.
Price includes one of our graphics and up to 6 lines of inscription up to 36 characters including spaces per line. The inscription is deeply engraved into the top face and lettering available in natural (no colour added) or an upgrade to gold leaf.
Dimensions:
Single Desk Marker:
Top Face = 55cm wide x 34cm high
In a Wedge shape Front side = 5cm tall, Rear side = 10cm tall.
Double Desk Marker:
Top Face = 80cm wide x 34cm high
In a Wedge shape Front side = 5cm tall, Rear side = 10cm tall.
Addons include shipping insurance (recommended) and express production. Longer than standard length inscription and customised graphics are available for a small fee, enquire for a price.
Australia wide shipping included in the advertised price.
Mock-ups for personalised products are for illustrative purposes only. A detailed artwork proof will be emailed to you for approval before production begins.
Need help? Call us on 1300 606 605, email info@talkingstones.com.au, or use our Contact Us form.
Granite Desk Marker Memorial For People
FAQS - Frequently Asked Questions
Can I include more text than the standard allowance?
What is a desk marker (or sloper)?
How much does shipping cost?
Can I get express shipping?
How long does it take to receive my order?
Free Shipping Australia-Wide
Enjoy fast, tracked delivery on all orders. No extra costs at checkout.
Satisfaction Guarantee
We’ll only start production once you’ve approved the artwork.
Fast Turnaround
Most products are dispatched within 21 working days after approval. Express Turnaround is up to 10 working days.
Optional Shipping Insurance
Protect your product against loss or damage during transit. Available at checkout.
We’re here to support you every step of the way.
If you have any questions about ordering, customisation, or delivery, you’re in the right place. Our friendly team responds within 24 hours on weekdays.
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Shipping Information
- Standard delivery across Australia takes after your order is approved.
- Express shipping is available at checkout for urgent orders.
- All orders are carefully packed to prevent breakage during transit.
- You’ll receive tracking details via email once your order is dispatched
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Customer Support
- Want to change your text or design after ordering? Email us within 24 hours and we’ll do our best to accommodate changes.
- Need help choosing a plaque type or font? We’re happy to guide you, just reach out.
- Our plaques are weatherproof and suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
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FAQ’s
We’ve answered the most common questions to help you feel confident and supported throughout your order.
Topics we cover include:
- How the design and approval process works
- What happens if you need to change something after ordering
- Delivery timeframes and shipping options
- What to expect with custom plaques or memorials
- Care instructions and warranty
Still unsure? Reach out — we’re here to help.
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Contact Us
Need to talk to a real person? We’re a small, caring team based on the NSW Central Coast, and we genuinely want to help.
📞 Call us on 1300 606 605
📧 Email us at info@talkingstones.com.au
💬 Or fill out our contact form and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours (on weekdays).Whether it’s a special request, a delivery update, or design guidance — nothing is too small. We’re here for you.
Every Stone Has a Story
Whether you’re honouring a beloved pet, family member, or sacred space, your memorial deserves to be more than just a name and date.
It should reflect love, memory, and meaning, something truly lasting.
That’s why we treat every order as if it were our own.
With careful craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and real people guiding you every step.
Want help choosing the right plaque?
About Talking Stones
For over 20 years, Talking Stones has been trusted by families across Australia to honour life’s most meaningful moments. Founded by James, Lucy, and Tina on the NSW Central Coast, we specialise in handcrafted memorials for people and pets, as well as personalised plaques, gifts, and corporate engraving.
Memorials are at the heart of what we do, and with that comes deep empathy. We understand the emotions tied to every piece, and our caring team is here to make the process easy, respectful, and heartfelt.
With exceptional customer service, high-quality materials, and a commitment to craftsmanship, we create beautiful, lasting tributes designed to be cherished forever.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I include more text than the standard allowance?
What is a desk marker (or sloper)?
How much does shipping cost?
Can I get express shipping?
How long does it take to receive my order?
Contact Us
Why Talking Stones
Lovingly Handcrafted in Australia
Every piece is custom engraved by artisans using only the highest grade materials.
Fast & Reliable Shipping
Delivered safely to your door — on time, every time.
Free Personalised Design Help
We guide you through every step — no design experience needed.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
We’re not happy until you are — every piece is made to be cherished forever.
