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What finger do you wear a mourning ring on?
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During the 18th and 19th centuries, mourning rings were worn on the pinky finger. When the jewelry came back into fashion in the 1930s and 40s, the tradition of displaying a mourning ring on the fifth finger continued. Today, people may opt to wear the rings on any finger. You'll find a variety of mourning rings on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Shop for Mourning Rings on 1stDibs
Victorian Black Enamel 9 Carat Gold Mourning Ring
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
A very fine Victorian black enamel mourning ring. The ring holds a lock of hair within a glazed
Category
Antique 1860s British Victorian More Rings
Materials
Gold, Enamel
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Victorian Antique Black Enamel and Yellow Gold Mourning Ring
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An impressive antique Victorian 1840s black enamel and 14 karat yellow gold mourning ring with hair
Category
Antique 1840s English Cocktail Rings
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Georgian Black Enamel and Pearl 18 Carat Gold Mourning Ring
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
A very fine 18carat gold Georgian black enamel and seed pearl mourning ring. Fully hallmarked
Category
Antique 1820s British Georgian More Rings
Materials
Pearl, Gold, Enamel
Antique Victorian Mourning Ring, 9k Gold, Split Pearl
Located in NEWARK, GB
This charming antique Victorian Mourning ring is full of character and alluring melancholy romance
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Cluster Rings
Materials
Pearl, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian Pearl, Diamond and Enamel 18 Carat Gold Mourning Ring
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Pretty 18ct gold Victorian mourning ring with decorative panel set with four pearls, five rose cut
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian More Rings
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 9k Gold, Enamel
Victorian English Enameled Woven Hair Gold Mourning Ring
Located in Narberth, PA
This rare English mourning ring from the Victorian (ca1879) era is quite an unusual piece! Crafted
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian More Rings
Materials
18k Gold
