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What is a memorial ring?

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What is a memorial ring?
A memorial ring is a ring worn on the finger in honor of a loved one who has passed away. It usually has the name and date of death of the person, an image of the deceased, or a motto. Find a vast assortment of antique and vintage memorial rings for sale on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
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Antique Victorian 18ct Gold Memorial Ring
Located in London, GB
Beautiful Victorian Antique 18ct Gold Memorial Ring set with fresh water pearls to the front.
Category

Antique 1880s British Band Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Victorian diamond and enamel memorial ring, English, 1879.
Located in London, GB
Victorian diamond and enamel memorial ring. Set to centre with a cushion shape old mine diamond in an open back grain setting with an approximate weight of 0.40 carats, to a solitair...
Category

Antique 1870s English Solitaire Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel

Mid Victorian Buckle Form Gold Mourning Memorial Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1850s Yellow Gold Buckle Form Mourning, Memorial Ring, measuring 3/16 inch wide with the center set with woven hair.
Category

Antique 1850s Unknown Victorian Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Early portrait miniature memorial ring, circa 1793.
Located in London, GB
Early portrait miniature memorial ring. Vertically set with an oval portrait miniature of a lady in late eighteenth century period dress wearing a floral hat on a blue ground, covere...
Category

Antique 1790s Dome Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

Georgian crystal and enamel memorial ring, circa 1759.
Located in London, GB
Georgian crystal and enamel memorial ring. Set with one central octagonal faceted rock crystal in a closed back cut down setting, featuring a lock of blonde hair, a decorative galler...
Category

Antique 1750s Solitaire Rings

Materials

Crystal, Yellow Gold, Silver, Enamel

Antique Georgian Memorial Ring for a General
Located in Stamford, CT
Why do we offer this Georgian Memorial Ring? Because it honors a person who served to protect his country.
Category

Antique 1810s British George III Band Rings

Materials

18k Gold

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