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LOT 0506

Sold for (Inc. bp): £605

POST MEDIEVAL GOLD MEMENTO MORI ENAMELLED FINGER RING
HALLMARKED 1810 AD
3/4" (5.17 grams, 21 mm overall, 19.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S 1/2, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.0, Japan 20)).

A broad gold hoop with pelletted edges, outer white enamelled bands and median black enamelled band with reserved text '+THOMAS . WILLSDON OB : 28 DEC: 1810. Æ: 71'; to the inner face the London assay marks and date letter 'P' (1810) and maker's mark 'MG' in a rectangle.

PROVENANCE:
Private UK collection, by descent from the vendor's father.

CONDITION