Georgian Enamel Mourning Ring, English, circa 1781

Georgian enameled mourning ring. Set with a raised central cartouche containing braided grey hair covered by a cushion shape crystal, framed by symmetr...

George Nassau was an English country gentleman, and the brother of Henry, 5th Earl of Rochford. He was a historian and bibliophile and amassed an extensive library including many manuscripts on his home county Suffolk, with illustrations commissioned by him from leading artists of the time such as Thomas Gainsborough. His will notes that on his death, the following people were to receive mourning rings, valued at six guineas each: Reverend H.I. Berners, Sir William Rowley, John Wright Esq., Reverend William Gibson, Sir William Parker Bt., Sir Francis Hilman, Captain Hopkins, Reverend William Garratt, William Berners Esq., Reverend Dr Kilderlee, Colonel Dupuis, John Phillips Esq., Sir Robert Spencer Kilderlee Esq., James Saicer Esq., James Wenn Esq., Earl Ludlow, George Farrant Esq., John Butler...

Georgian crystal, garnet and enamel memorial ring. Set with a circular border of sixteen cushion shape old cut natural unenhanced garnets in closed back cut down settings with a comb...

Georgian hair ring. Set with a yellow gold shield shape plaque to centre with blue enamel frame and white enamel to the corners around an engraved central ci...

Georgian diamond and enamel memorial ring. Centrally composed of an oval plaque of dark blue engine turned enamel, the centre set with three cushion shaped old mine cut diamonds vert...

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...

Mourning ring, 19th century, probably Matthew Govett, created rings of this style in gold for a range of people in society., circumferential black inscription band with date 1810, 4....

This is a wonderful 15ct rose gold mourning ring from the late Georgian era. The piece has been set with a centralised round window that features a small locket of hair and a border ...

This Georgian ring is hallmarked 1824 and is engraved with the words 'Died Nov 3rd 1874'. This is an original mourning ring made in 18 carat yellow gold and covered with black enamel...

Antique Memorial Ring 15ct Gold Beautifully Made Georgian Mourning Ring. The Centre is Set with a Beautiful Cabochon Garnet, Surrounded by a Halo of Onyx Stones. Fabulous Black &...

This is a wonderful 18ct yellow gold mourning ring from the Victorian era. The ring features initials on the front, a locket compartment on the back of the face of the ring and has b...

This is a wonderfully hand made yellow gold Georgian mourning ring. The ring is set with a central rose cut diamond in a cut collet setting and is surrounded by five original natural...