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Lot 25 Dα

A Victorian 18k gold and enamel memory ring

Auction 1107 - overview Cologne
14.05.2018, 17:00 - Jewellery
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 744 € (incl. premium)
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A Victorian 18k gold and enamel memory ring

Coat-of-arms shaped bezel with Neo-Gothic inscription "My Dear Mother", the band inscribed "In Memory of". The inner band engraved "died 3 Feb. 1844 Aged 77". London hallmark 1844, maker's mark "WE", fineness 18. Bezel: 1.1 x 1 cm. Ring size 59. Weight 3.9 g.
London, 1844.

Provenance

Collection of Prof. Dr. Gisela Zick.

Literature

Illus. in: Zick, Gedenke mein. Freundschafts- und Memorialschmuck 1770 - 1870, Dortmund 1980, pl. 51 left.