Jewellery - 28th April 2016

Lot 1226

A mid 18th century miniature portrait ring

Estimate £3,000 - £4,000

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Description

A mid 18th century miniature portrait ring, the glazed portrait realistically depicting Francis Ayscough within an oval surround of rose cut diamonds in closed back silver and gold setting. Size N 1/2.

Francis Ayscough was a tutor to George III.