Georgian 18k Gold & Enamel Memorial Ring

$2,050.00

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Georgian 18k Gold & Enamel Memorial Ring

$2,050.00

Description

DATE: Georgian, c.1794

A superb Georgian memorial band ring dedicated to John Ansley, who died May 31st, 1795, aged 56. The black enamel border with gold writing features white strips of enamel, modelled in 18 karat gold throughout. It features hallmarks for Chester and the year, 1794, which makes total sense that this was made a year after his death! The enamel remains in lovely condition, and its made to fit a size 8 finger.

MEASUREMENTS

Size: 8

Width of band: 6.6mm

Rise off finger: 0.9mm

WEIGHT

4.7g

MARKS

English hallmarks for Chester, 1794

Tests as 18k

CONDITION

Very good antique condition