18K Gold Georgian Mori Rock & Diamond Mourning Ring
Description
This 18K gold Georgian mourning ring, crafted in the early 18th century, embodies the tradition of remembrance and loss.
The ring features a central mori rock crystal, transparent in colour, behind which is an enamel depiction of a skull, a poignant symbol of mortality, visible through the crystal.
Flanking the mori stone are two old-cut diamonds, adding a touch of subtle brilliance to the design.
The band is coated in black enamel, with gold lettering inscribed: “J. BENSKYN. OB 25: Sep. 1729 : AE . 68,” commemorating a loved one who passed in 1729 at the age of 68.
This beautifully intricate mourning ring is a remarkable piece of history, offering both a deep sentimental value and exquisite craftsmanship.
Vintage piece in good condition, see images for more detail.
Measurements
Size - M
Mori Rock Dimensions - 5mm x 4mm
Diamond Diameter - 2.5mm
Weight - 2.6g
Delivery & Returns
All items are gift-wrapped in a complimentary Don Laurence Jewellery box.
Shipped with Royal Mail Special Delivery, fully insured and dispatched within 2-3 working days.
Returns: 14 days. See our returns policy for more detail.
Feel free to email info@donlaurencejewellery.com if you have any questions.
Description
This 18K gold Georgian mourning ring, crafted in the early 18th century, embodies the tradition of remembrance and loss.
The ring features a central mori rock crystal, transparent in colour, behind which is an enamel depiction of a skull, a poignant symbol of mortality, visible through the crystal.
Flanking the mori stone are two old-cut diamonds, adding a touch of subtle brilliance to the design.
The band is coated in black enamel, with gold lettering inscribed: “J. BENSKYN. OB 25: Sep. 1729 : AE . 68,” commemorating a loved one who passed in 1729 at the age of 68.
This beautifully intricate mourning ring is a remarkable piece of history, offering both a deep sentimental value and exquisite craftsmanship.
Vintage piece in good condition, see images for more detail.
Measurements
Size - M
Mori Rock Dimensions - 5mm x 4mm
Diamond Diameter - 2.5mm
Weight - 2.6g
Delivery & Returns
All items are gift-wrapped in a complimentary Don Laurence Jewellery box.
Shipped with Royal Mail Special Delivery, fully insured and dispatched within 2-3 working days.
Returns: 14 days. See our returns policy for more detail.
Feel free to email info@donlaurencejewellery.com if you have any questions.
Description
This 18K gold Georgian mourning ring, crafted in the early 18th century, embodies the tradition of remembrance and loss.
The ring features a central mori rock crystal, transparent in colour, behind which is an enamel depiction of a skull, a poignant symbol of mortality, visible through the crystal.
Flanking the mori stone are two old-cut diamonds, adding a touch of subtle brilliance to the design.
The band is coated in black enamel, with gold lettering inscribed: “J. BENSKYN. OB 25: Sep. 1729 : AE . 68,” commemorating a loved one who passed in 1729 at the age of 68.
This beautifully intricate mourning ring is a remarkable piece of history, offering both a deep sentimental value and exquisite craftsmanship.
Vintage piece in good condition, see images for more detail.
Measurements
Size - M
Mori Rock Dimensions - 5mm x 4mm
Diamond Diameter - 2.5mm
Weight - 2.6g
Delivery & Returns
All items are gift-wrapped in a complimentary Don Laurence Jewellery box.
Shipped with Royal Mail Special Delivery, fully insured and dispatched within 2-3 working days.
Returns: 14 days. See our returns policy for more detail.
Feel free to email info@donlaurencejewellery.com if you have any questions.