Regency Momento Mori Gold Skull Ring (likely modified from the original) tortoise charm Its certainly no more recent

Its certainly no more recent that 1920

both opals are in close backed settings

especially in antique rose gold - its a different colour gold but they came together so we're loathe to separate them - We can sell chain or pendant separately (please ask)

02g 5cm x 5

Regency Momento Mori Gold Skull Ring (likely modified from the original) tortoise charm Its certainly no more recentDescription: A very cool little Georgian ring worn as a reminder of ones own mortality! It came to us exactly like this from a good, retiring dealer around 15 years ago but looking at it now we can't say that it started out life exactly as is. The main body of the ring is dead right for early Georgian and is testing as high carat gold, the skull is encased under a thin piece of glass we'd prefer this to be a sliver of rock crystal and its likely that