Lot 529 , An early George II gold, rock crystal rose cut diamond and black enamel memento mori ring,

An early George II gold, rock crystal rose cut diamond and black enamel memento mori ring, the central rock crystal with skull beneath, the shank inscribed 'ROB BENE ARM OB27 MAY 1733 AET80', size K, gross 2.3 grams.
Estimate £600-800

Some minor wear to the facet edges on the crystal. Some minor loss/damage to the black enamel.


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Sold for £2,800