Lot 504
A late 17th century gold Stuart crystal Memento Mori portrait miniature ring. The portrait of...
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Lot 504
A late 17th century gold Stuart crystal Memento Mori portrait miniature ring, depicting Charles I.
Lot 504
Lot Description
A late 17th century gold Stuart crystal Memento Mori portrait miniature ring. The portrait of Charles I, beneath a square-shape rock crystal, with scrolling engraved surround and black and white enamel arcaded gallery. Approximate ring size P1/2. Weight 2.9gms. With later S.J. Phillips case.
Box: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good to fair. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Portrait with dirt and possible discolouration to the surface.
<li>Some distortion to the bezel setting, with possible replacement rock crystal.
<li>Rock crystal with some nicks and abrasions to facets and facet edges.<p>
<li>Enamel with some small chips and abrasions.
<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk<p>
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