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Dated 1808 12 K Amethyst Mourning Band with Jet surround

$2,200
£1,678.01
€1,910.84
CA$3,091.67
A$3,371.90
CHF 1,786.21
MX$40,424.31
NOK 22,748.33
SEK 20,801.66
DKK 14,275.88

About the Item

This Georgian memorial ring commemorates the death of JAMES YOUNG who DIED 24 AUGUST 1808, AGED 64. It consists of a 1 carat cabochon amethyst surrounded by small jets. Likely this ring was gifted to one of James Young's Pall Bearers as was the custom
  • Ring Size:
    9.5 US, Resizable
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1808
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baltimore, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU25125701812

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