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All auctions / Jewellery & Gems / GEORGIAN GOLD AND BLACK ENAMEL MEMENTO MORI RING


Ca. AD 1700 . A broad gold hoop with black enamel on the exterior, decorated in reserve with a skeleton, an hourglass and further funerary emblems. The interior is engraved with the posy inscription 'In constancy I live and die'. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number AF.1602. Size: D:17.12mm / US: 6 3/4 / UK: N; Weight: 5g Provenance: Private UK collection; London art market acquisition, pre-2000. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Estimate:£2,000
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