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Mourning ring
1769
Medium
gold, ruby, ivory, enamel, hair, glass
Measurements
2.2 × 2.0 × 1.3 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1974
Gallery location
18th & 19th Century Decorative Arts & Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
cast in outside of band: ·CHAS (S underlined)·FLEMING·OB:24·FEB:1769·Æ:24·
Accession Number
D44-1974
Department
International Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited
Physical description
Elliptical shape, rimmed with rubies, smooth cristal covers central medallions which contains hair work.