A Georgian Yellow Gold and Enamel Mourning Ring, Circa 1821
consisting of a central domed scrollwork design bordered by bands of black enamel, the interior hand engraved "Major Wm. Bennett RE ob June 18, 1821 A 38".
3.30 dwts.
There is an area where the enamel has chipped and then thinned out. Other ares of chipping to the enamel. Scratches to the edge of the shank consistent with wear. Scratches to the center textured area visible at 10x magnification consistent with wear. Interior engraving in tact and readable without magnification. The ring is approximately a finger size 6.50.
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consisting of a central domed scrollwork design bordered by bands of black enamel, the interior hand engraved "Major Wm. Bennett RE ob June 18, 1821 A 38".
3.30 dwts.
There is an area where the enamel has chipped and then thinned out. Other ares of chipping to the enamel. Scratches to the edge of the shank consistent with wear. Scratches to the center textured area visible at 10x magnification consistent with wear. Interior engraving in tact and readable without magnification. The ring is approximately a finger size 6.50.