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Book Your AppointmentAn unusual 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold and black enamelA pigmented glass-like material used in powdered form and fused onto the metal surface of a piece of jewellery. mourningRings made especially to mark the death of a loved one. Often called 'memento mori' rings. Rare examples survive intact and are highly collectable. ring that was made in 1837 in London. It has been clawA precious metal prong used to hold a gemstone in place. set with an old cushion cutA square or rectangular cut stone with rounded corners. Also called Antique Cut. diamondA precious, lustrous gemstone made of highly compressed carbon. Diamonds are one of the hardest materials known to mankind. Colours of diamonds range from colourless, yellow, orange and brown to almost black. Natural coloured (or ‘fancy’) diamonds can be extremely rare. The cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of a diamond are the criteria jewellers use... that weighs just over three quarters of a caratThe unit of weight for a diamond or other gemstone and also for a pearl. Abbreviated 'ct', 1 carat is equal to 0.2 grams. In reference to gold, a unit of purity or fineness of gold and gold alloy, expressed as a number out of 24 parts by weight, e.g. '24 carat' signifies pure gold, '18 carat' 18/24th gold in the alloy, et cetera. Also abbreviated as 'c.... Inside the shankThe circle of metal that attaches to the decorative part of a ring and encircles the finger. is a tiny glazed locket that would have held a lock of hair. Nowadays these early mourning rings can be worn as stylish dress rings. This ring cannot be sized.
Assayed in 1837
Maker's mark WK
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Ring sizing adds 2-3 working days to the delivery estimate.
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Ring sizing adds 2-3 working days to the delivery estimate
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