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ANTIQUE VICTORIAN 1852 DIAMOND & PEARL MOURNING RING 18ct GOLD
$3,240.00
A poignant and beautifully preserved mourning ring, this rare 1852 treasure is hallmarked for Birmingham and is set in rich 18ct gold. The face features a delicate flower motif of natural pearls surrounding a single rose-cut Diamond, framed in black enamel floral form. Intricate enamel details extend along the shoulders, with the inscription “In Memory of” within individual panels, while the reverse holds a locket compartment for a keepsake.
Steeped in sentiment, this ring embodies the Victorian tradition of honouring loved ones through jewels of devotion and memory, with the simple devotional “Lina” inscribed after the hallmarks. A rare and soulful piece, it carries both historical and emotional significance, making this a true heirloom piece.
What you’ll love:
The way this ring weaves history, sentiment, and elegance into one wearable piece of Victorian storytelling. The details are staggering, from the shoulders down through the band, every element has been carefully crafted and considered.
A beautiful example of Victorian mourning jewellery and an outstanding addition to any collection.
The Details:
STONES: 5 x natural half Pearls, 1 x rose cut Diamond
SIZE: J (5 US) Diameter = 15.75mm, Circumference = 49mm
This ring is not able to be resized
METAL: 18ct yellow gold
HALLMARKS: TA (maker's mark)18, Birmingham, 1852 - ‘Lina’
WEIGHT: 3.70 grams
CONDITION: In excellent antique condition with only minor enamel wear to shoulders, Pearls are secure with no dulling, Diamond is secure and unabraded, hallmarks are crisp ‘In Memory of” clear and legible, no issues to note
Resizing:
- What's my ring size? Click here for our Ring Size Guide.
- We offer resizing on all rings that are eligible (we will note whether a ring can be altered or not).
- All resizing is done in-house and is guaranteed.
- Resizing is FREE on any rings over $1000.
- Resizing is $50 on any ring under $1000.
- Resizing takes 5-10 business days.
- Contact us on hello@rockandvestige.com.au to arrange and confirm sizing and additional costs if required after your purchase.
Laybuys Welcome:
We’d hate you to miss out, so we offer lay-buy on all our pieces.
All you’ll need is a 25% deposit and then you’ll have up to 3 months to pay.
Simply select 'Put It On Laybuy' in checkout at payment options.
Click here for our Ts & Cs https://rockandvestige.com.au/pages/lay-buy-purchases
Shipping Details:
Because we know you want your goodies fast we send all our beauties Express Delivery throughout Australia for FREE!
Australia Wide Shipping FREE Express Delivery estimated arrival 1-2 business days.
Handling 1-2 business days.
All deliveries are insured, tracked, and are signature on delivery.
And for our International friends we also offer FREE Express shipping.
*Shipping services to the USA are currently suspended.
- We ship internationally with Australia Post International Express Shipping.
- Delivery 5-10 business days between major metropolitan areas.
- Handling 1-2 business days.
- Tracking included.
- CN23 Customs Form completed by us on our end (further customs charges may apply at your end).
- Insured to a max of $250AUD ($850AUD for NZ), any additional insurance is the purchaser's responsibility and can be arranged by contacting us prior to shipping (additional insurance may trigger customs duties).
- Please allow additional time for customs clearance.
- Any additional customs chargers/duties are the purchaser's responsibility.
All our pieces come in a custom R&V Velvet Flock Box and are securely packaged in a cardboard box for extra protection during shipping.
*Boxes in photos are for display only.
*Gemstones have not been removed from settings for accurate assessment. All grades and weights are approximate.