South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Online-Only Auction, 14 - 19 November 2018

Jewellery, Scarves & Handbags

Sold for

ZAR 8 208
Lot 342
  • Georgian gold and pearl mourning ring, 1790
  • Georgian gold and pearl mourning ring, 1790


Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 8 208

About this Item

Georgian gold and pearl mourning ring, 1790
the oblong-shaped mount with half-pearl beaded border, inset with an urn inscribed AFFECTION WEEPS HEAVEN REJOICES, attended by two maidens, the front with moss agate hairwork, the reverse engraved Mary Haney, Died 15 Dec. 1790, Aged 72, with later shank, pearl loss and replacements, size K½

Notes

Gross mass: 9g

CPM states that the gold is 11.756Kt



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