Mourning ring
Gold mourning ring, the bezel set with seed pearls surrounding a lock of hair beneath glass or rock crystal; back of bezel inscribed Rev GC Lichfield obt. 11 July 1812 aet 27.
Details
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Title
Mourning ring
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Associated place
England (probable) (probable place of creation) -
Date
1812 -
Material and technique
gold, possibly glass or possibly rock crystal
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Object type
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Dimensions
1.5 cm bezel (height)
1.3 cm bezel (width)
1.7 cm internal (diameter) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss Elizabeth Suddaby, 2009.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA2009.5
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