Antique Early Victorian 18ct gold diamond & pearl memorial ring, with original presentation case, c1840. Intricate open work to the shoulders in the form of leaves, set with 5 pearls that surround a central rose cut diamond. The shank being reeded. At the centre back of the ring is a locket area where the hair of a loved one would have been kept. Unmarked but tests as 18ct gold. A fantastic example & comes complete with it's original presentation case.
Significant Events 1837-1845:
1837 Victoria comes to the throne.
1840 Vaccination for the poor is introduced.
1845 Irish potato famine begins.
Date
c1840
Weight
1.87 grams
Size
UK: H
U.S.A: 4
Condition.
Excellent condition with light surface marks that are consistent with genuine age, use & polishing.
Antique Early Victorian Gold Diamond & Pearl Memorial Ring, With Original Box
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