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Dated 1808 12 K Amethyst Mourning Band with Jet surround

$2,200
£1,670.51
€1,910.36
CA$3,073.72
A$3,418.65
CHF 1,785.11
MX$41,601.29
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About the Item

This Georgian memorial ring commemorates the death of JAMES YOUNG who DIED 24 AUGUST 1808, AGED 64. It consists of a 1 carat cabochon amethyst surrounded by small jets. Likely this ring was gifted to one of James Young's Pall Bearers as was the custom
  • Ring Size:
    9.5 US, Resizable
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1808
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baltimore, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU25125701812

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