Gold, enamel and ivory mourning ring Probably England, dated...
Gold, enamel and ivory mourning ring
Probably England, dated 1790
Of oblong form, painted with female mourner beside obelisk on plinth inscribed, "REST/ IN/ PEA/ CE," white and black enamel surround, the reverse inscribed, "George/ Binks/ 1790/ Aged 67," seemingly unmarked.
Ring size: 6 1/4
PROVENANCE:
The Collection of Irvin & Anita Schorsch.
Acquired in 1987.
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Gold, enamel and ivory mourning ring
Probably England, dated 1790
Of oblong form, painted with female mourner beside obelisk on plinth inscribed, "REST/ IN/ PEA/ CE," white and black enamel surround, the reverse inscribed, "George/ Binks/ 1790/ Aged 67," seemingly unmarked.
Ring size: 6 1/4
PROVENANCE:
The Collection of Irvin & Anita Schorsch.
Acquired in 1987.