Georgian Memento Mori Ring of 18k Gold urn charm violet amethyst

violet amethyst

8 inches in length (from the top of the bail to the tip of the leaf) and 2

This magical ring (circa 1910-1920) features two un-drilled moonstone beads set in 14k gold (unmarked

14k) into a boiling mixture of acid

This charming silver pendant was originally an antique sterling silver stick pin (circa 1880-1900) transformed by removing the pin stem and welding on a silver jump ring bail

Georgian Memento Mori Ring of 18k Gold urn charm violet amethystThis Georgian era, 18k gold ring (circa 1748) serves as a poignant reminder of a life cut short. The ring features a hand painted skull under a faceted rock crystal with a white enamel band adorned with old English text that reads 'Thos. Griffeth 25 Oct 1748 at 23'. The ring is a size 6. 5 and cannot be resized. It is in good condition with light surface wear; however, the skull is not well defined and only noticeable under magnification. Materials: