Fine Jewellery - 1st February 2023

Lot 112

A George III enamel and gold mourning ring

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £900

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Description

A George III enamel and gold mourning ring, circa 1810, centring on a glazed panel of woven hairwork, within a gold ouroboros snake eating its own tail, symbolising eternity, accented with black enamel, to a gold shank with openwork shoulders, the reverse engraved 'Chas Fox Esq Ob 11 Oct 1810 at 73', mounted in gold, size O