18th May, 2023 9:30
Two 19th-century mourning rings; the first is a Regency mourning ring in 18ct gold, the hollow band chased with acanthus foliate scrolls with black enamelled borders, engraved 'Elizabeth Caldwell Ob. 9 April 1831 æt 76', London 1831, size O; the other centred with a split pearl in a rhombic mount, on black enamel ground, ring shank with vacant openwork panels for hairwork, flanked by engraved floral spacers, inside engraved with initials, size P; Total weight of items 7.9 grams (2).
Sold for £2,000
Two 19th-century mourning rings; the first is a Regency mourning ring in 18ct gold, the hollow band chased with acanthus foliate scrolls with black enamelled borders, engraved 'Elizabeth Caldwell Ob. 9 April 1831 æt 76', London 1831, size O; the other centred with a split pearl in a rhombic mount, on black enamel ground, ring shank with vacant openwork panels for hairwork, flanked by engraved floral spacers, inside engraved with initials, size P; Total weight of items 7.9 grams (2).
