Memento mori ring with skull and cross-bones

On display

Title

Memento mori ring with skull and cross-bones
Associated place

Europe (place of creation)

Metropolitan City of Florence (place of purchase)
Date

17th century (1601 - 1700)
Material and technique

gold, diamond, enamel
Object type

personal ornament
Dimensions

internal 1.59 cm (diameter)
6.479891 g (weight)
No. of items

1
Credit line

Presented by C. D. E. Fortnum in honour of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee, 1897.
Museum location

Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance
Museum department

Western Art
Accession no.

WA1897.CDEF.F476

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