Georgian Silver Memento Mori Skull Ring with Monogram
Georgian Silver Memento Mori Skull Ring with Monogram
Circa 18th century A.D. Substantial hoop with segmented profile, high-relief with clasped hands motif to the underside, ellipsoid bezel with facing skull motif in the half-round, 'cross and M' monogram to the back of the bezel. 12.14 grams, 26.33 mm overall, 17.88 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15) (1 in.).
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1975-late 1990s.
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Georgian Silver Memento Mori Skull Ring with Monogram
Circa 18th century A.D. Substantial hoop with segmented profile, high-relief with clasped hands motif to the underside, ellipsoid bezel with facing skull motif in the half-round, 'cross and M' monogram to the back of the bezel. 12.14 grams, 26.33 mm overall, 17.88 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15) (1 in.).
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1975-late 1990s.
[No Reserve]