Item: Early memorial ring dated 1797

Reference #:4144

Status: sold

Dimensions: finger size is 6.5 and top of ring is approx. 3/4 inch long

Condition: excellent, which is remarkable given the age of this ring. Enamel is perfect. 

Year: dated 1797

Description: Excellent quality in this early, 9kt. rose gold ring.  The ring features an urn over blonde hair work.  Around the outside of the ring is black and white enamel.  Inside is the wonderful sentiment, "John Bowlt died 27 Jan 1797 aged 48 Not lost but gone before".  The underside of the ring is curved to hug your finger.  Feels great on. 

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