1844 antique memorial ring, 18ct gold, black enamel, engraved. IOR/R556

  

A early Victorian memorial ring with a black, layered central stone with the upper white layer carved as a "forget-me-not", flanked by a white pearl either side, one of which is possibly a replacement as it is slightly lower in the setting. Black enamel to the folige pattern split shoulders (95% intact) and the engraved band (70-80% intact), with no large patches missing. Assayed and hallmarked in London in 1844 as 18ct gold, with Queen Victoria's duty mark head, maker is DS over ES. Engraved within "Cha's Wiench Ob, 3rd July 1844 Al 74".

At some time in the past, after hallmarking, this ring has been sized up correctly. This item is in the category "Jewellery & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewellery\Rings". The seller is "poolantiquejewellery" and is located in this country: GB.

This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

1. Main Stone Creation: Natural
2. Material: Enamel
3. Main Stone Colour: Black
4. Metal: Yellow Gold
5. Secondary Stone: Pearl
6. Colour: Black
7. Brand: Antique
8. Ring Size: N 1/2
9. Type: Ring
10. Department: Unisex Adults
11. Metal Purity: 18ct
12. Era: Biedermeier (1815-1848)
13. Main Stone Shape: Oval
14. Band Width: 2.7mm
15. Theme: Memorial
16. Base Metal: Gold
17. Style: Split Shank
18. Jewellery Department: Fine
19. Features: Engraved
20. Number of Gemstones: 3