Antique mourning ring, 9ct engraved gold, hairwork Antique Georgian mourning ring The dragonfly has a lifelike

The dragonfly has a lifelike body and finely engraved and textured wings

Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1899

is the beautiful engraved German poem inside

each individually stamped for gold

Edwardian sterling silver cigarette case

Antique mourning ring, 9ct engraved gold, hairwork Antique Georgian mourning ring The dragonfly has a lifelikeA beautiful antique Edwardian era mourning ringThis sentimental piece has a central oval panel with a glazed hairwork compartment, enclosing a braid of light brown hair, the glazing is very scratched on the surface so it is hard to see without opening. Surrounding the hair is a fine beaded frame of yellow gold, the glazing can be removed. One of the things I love the most about this ring is the decorative engraved shoulders which taper down to the