Description:
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Each and every memorial ring boasts a uniquely rich history, and this Georgian 18ct Gold & black Enamel memorial ring is certainly no exception. It is rare to encounter such a treasure as ornately luxurious as this!
Composed of an intensely buttery 18ct Gold inlaid with inky black Enamel, she features sophisticated flourishes throughout, including scrolled shoulders and two sweet Enamel hearts flanking the ornate woven hair work in the centre. Every crook and crevice is bursting with historical intrigue!
Complete with full hallmarks and 'Mrs Alice Goodhart, ob, 3 Oct 1829 at 56' inscribed on her inside band, this memorial ring holds great resonance for those fond of sentimentality. We could spend hours gazing at her and imagining the lives of her previous owners.
Item Details:
ERA: Georgian, c.1829.
RING SIZE: UK Size Q / US Size 8
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MEASUREMENTS: Ring is 14mm wide at the head, tapering to 2.5mm wide at the back of the band.
Hair section is 11mm long x 5mm wide.
Weight: 4.8g.
MATERIALS: 18ct Gold, black Enamel, hair.
STAMPS & HALLMARKS: 'Mrs Alice Goodhart, ob, 3 Oct 1829 at 56' engraved on the inside band. Maker's mark 'W.K', duty mark, crown, '18', London assay, date letter 'O' for the year 1829.
PACKAGING: Your ring will be shipped in a luxury velvet Lillicoco presentation box.
Condition:
VERY GOOD. This Georgian 18ct Gold & black Enamel memorial ring is in very good antique condition. The 18ct Gold has retained a glorious hue and is free from dings, dents and scratches. The black Enamel is largely in wonderful condition too, only wearing away very slightly in places over the years! The hair section is snugly set and she features clear, full hallmarks. A true slice of history, she will be the star of your jewellery collection.
