Georgian hair, diamond and pearlmourning ring. Set with twenty eight round rose cutdiamonds in closed backgrain settings with a combined approximate weight of 0.14 carats, further set with a row of thirty natural pearls in closed back grain settings, to an octagonal mourning ring featuring a central octagonal plaque depicting a wheatsheaf design made of hair with painted details, a plaited hair border, all encased in an octagonal glass compartment with closed backholing, flanked by angled trumpeting shoulders flowing down to a solid tapering shank. Markedrose gold and silver, indistinct maker's mark, french import marks, circa 1770.
Georgian hair, diamond and pearl mourning ring, circa 1770.
Georgian hair, diamond and pearl mourning ring. Set with twenty eight round rose cut diamonds in closed back grain settings with a combined approximate weight of 0.14 carats, further set with a row of thirty natural pearls in closed back grain settings, to an octagonal mourning ring featuring a central octagonal plaque depicting a wheatsheaf design made of hair with painted details, a plaited hair border, all encased in an octagonal glass compartment with closed backholing, flanked by angled trumpeting shoulders flowing down to a solid tapering shank. Marked rose gold and silver, indistinct maker's mark, french import marks, circa 1770.