Mourning ring, gold, enamel, garnets
Date1775
OriginEngland
MediumGold, ivory, black enamel, gemstone, hair
DimensionsD: 3/4"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1954-608
DescriptionMourning ring: gold band, the exterior of black enamel with gold lettering: Mr. CHAS HILL OB: 14 DEC: 1775 AE: 75. Oval ivory setting with grisaille urn under willow, the branches of hair; covered with glass and framed with small gemstones (amethyst-color)Inscription(s)"Mr. CHAS HILL OB: 14 DEC: 1775 AE: 75"
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