Antique Victorian Seed Pearl & Black Enamel Mourning Ring | 7.5 mn25 enhanced by the beautiful braided

enhanced by the beautiful braided detailing throughout

Metal 10k Yellow Gold Size 5 1/2 Width Top: 16

85 mm Gemstones Flat Cabochon Hematite

50mm Gemstone Round Brilliant Cut Diamond Carat Centre Stone: 0

20ctw Clarity SI2/I1 Colour K/L Cut Good

Antique Victorian Seed Pearl & Black Enamel Mourning Ring | 7.5 mn25 enhanced by the beautiful braidedThis somber and sophisticated antique ring is made in solid 18K gold of a rich, deep yellow hue. A piece that is exemplary of Victorian "mourning" jewellery that is, jewellery worn during the bereavement period that followed the death of a loved one it is painted in fine black enamel. It is growing exceedingly difficult to find mourning pieces of this age with their enamel as intact as the enamel on this ring; it is not perfect, but it's in excellent