Victorian Black Buckle Mourning Ring edwardian and is widely considered to

and is widely considered to be the fulcrum between the Age of Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution

and the gallery features elegant scroll motifs reminiscent of hearts

The foil behind the stones remains clear and bright with no evidence of water damage

all beautifully made and well proportioned

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Victorian Black Buckle Mourning Ring edwardian and is widely considered toExquisite Victorian buckle mourning ring dating from the mid 19th century, circa 1860. Finished in black enamel a striking contrast with the rich 15 carat gold it features repeated cross patte motifs, some with pearls at the centre, others engraved into the band which is hollowed out and home to a finely woven lock of hair. The cross patte is an enigma, rich in meanings and interpretations, which crosses the boundaries of time and culture to stimulate