An enamel and hairwork mourning ring, circa 1812
An enamel and hairwork mourning ring, circa 1812
The hairwork wheatsheaf tied with an engraved gold bow on an ivory ground, with the painted initials R.S beneath, within a surround of cushion-shaped red gemstones including garnets and pastes in foiled and closed back settings, the reverse engraved: Mary Stormont/Obt 24 Sept 1812, aet 57, mounted in gold, ring size approx. M
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An enamel and hairwork mourning ring, circa 1812
The hairwork wheatsheaf tied with an engraved gold bow on an ivory ground, with the painted initials R.S beneath, within a surround of cushion-shaped red gemstones including garnets and pastes in foiled and closed back settings, the reverse engraved: Mary Stormont/Obt 24 Sept 1812, aet 57, mounted in gold, ring size approx. M
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