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Antique Regency Mourning ring, Vauxhall Glass, 15k gold

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About the Item

A bittersweet and beautiful Regency era mourning ring. The ring has a rounded rectangular face with a domed crystal panel enclosing hair beneath the panel. Surrounding this is a halo of Vauxhall glass stones in rich inky black that lead down to the bifurcated openwork shoulders and fine band. It is crafted in yellow gold and is engraved to the reverse of the face; R S Piper, Died 7th July 1816, aged 10 years 10 months. A beautifully designed piece, created for a beloved child to be forever remembered. Jewels from the Regency era are always highly sought after due the short period of the era, meaning pieces are few from this exuberant time. Marks and era: Unmarked, tests as approx 15ct gold with lower readings near the joins and band at around 9ct, Regency era c1817 Condition: Fair used condition overall, some age commensurate surface wear and signs of use, evidence of soft solder where the band joins, wear to the band including marks and scratches, some vauxhall glass stones with chips and nibbles. UK/AU ring size L US ring size 5.5 MM ring size 50.58 Total weight 1.78 grams Approx 9.4mm length ring head and 1.9mm band width at the most narrow point The ring does not come boxed, box shown in the images for illustration purposes only. Any questions or queries please contact us. FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.
  • Ring Size:
    5.5 US, Not Resizable
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    1.78 g
  • Style:
    Regency
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C1817
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    NEWARK, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 64861stDibs: LU2346221281192

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