Lot 28
A Georgian gold black garnet mourning ring, with hairwork panel and foliate shoulders. Ring size...
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Lot 28
A Georgian gold black garnet mourning ring, with hairwork panel and...
Lot 28
Lot Description
A Georgian gold black garnet mourning ring, with hairwork panel and foliate shoulders.
Ring size O. 3.6gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Ring size: O
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>General light marks, discolouration and wear.
<li>Engraving to inside of ring head reads 'In memory of Isaac Pearson, Ob 14 apr 1832, at 24'.
<li>Width of ring head 1.1cms.
<li>Moderate abrasion to glazed panel.
<li>Garnets are an opaque black colour, well saturated.
<li>Garnets with light to moderate abrasions and surface reaching inclusions.
<li>Yellow metal electronically tests as approximately 14ct gold.
<li>Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.
<li>Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.
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