18th Century Memento Mori Chased 22k Gold “Pumpkin Head” Ring
SOLD
Out of stock
Description
An early 18th century Memento Mori ring. Fashioned from 22k gold, profusely decorated with chased floral motifs and stylized skull. Inscribed “G. V. obt. 12 May 1723 Aet 41. Size 8 1/2 U.S.” Likely once enameled but a rare piece
Additional information
| Ring Size | Q 1/2 (UK) – 8 1/2 (US) |
|---|---|
| Materials | 22k Gold |
| Weight | 4.2g |
| Year of Manufacture | 18th Century |
| Condition | Possibly once enamelled, otherwise good |