Thursday 30 September 2021 | 10:00 | Lots: 425

Thursday 30 September 2021 | 10:00 | Lots: 425

Lot 244

Lot 244

A late Georgian 18ct gold garnet, split pearl and enamel mourning ring. Engraved 'Marianna Head,...

Login to see hammer price

Share this lot

Let your friends and family know about this lot

Lot 244

Lot Description

A late Georgian 18ct gold garnet, split pearl and enamel mourning ring.

Engraved 'Marianna Head, died 16 Feb 1832 Aged 89'.
Further engraved with Philippians 1:21 'to live is Christ & to die is gain'.
Hallmarks for London, partially indistinct. Ring size L. 4gms.

Postage: Auction Default

Ring size: L

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

<li>Band re-sized, obliterating the date letter.
<li>Losses to the enamel.
<li>Garnet is in a closed back setting and appears a fairly bright, purplish red hue.
<li>Split pearls well matched with minor wear and slight discolouration.
<li>Engraving around enamel appears crisp.
<li>Length of ring head 1.5cms.


<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
<li>Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email hello@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.<p>

<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>

 

Please login to request a condition report or ask more questions.

Own a similar item?
Request a Valuation

Receive alerts about
similar lots

Newsletter SignupNewsletter Signup

Keyword AlertsKeyword Alerts