Antique Georgian Diamond Cluster Locket Mourning Ring

Antique Georgian Diamond Cluster Locket Mourning Ring

A rare example of a Georgian period remembrance ring. Handcrafted in 18ct yellow gold, the flat crown is set with a stunning selection of antique-cut diamonds including table-cut and rose-cut diamonds, with decorative shoulders. Glass covered locket panel containing hair work to the reverse. Circa 1790/1810.

Simply exquisite and rare example of memorial jewellery with glorious Georgian workmanship.

• Diamonds: approx. 1.30 carat total (by spread), combination between champagne and white colour, all original to the ring
• Metal: Tests as 18ct gold
• Hallmarks: None/worn
• Ring size: J 1/2 (UK) / 5 (US)
• Head dimensions: 12 x 17mm
• Locket window: 7mm diameter
• Gross weight: 4.4 grams
• Condition: very good commensurate to age and use
• Hard to come across this type of rings are a prize to get these days especially in this great wearable condition