Gold ring mounted with a portrait King Charles I (1600-1649)
Category
Jewellery
Date
1700 - 1800
Materials
Enamel, Gold, Hardstone
Measurements
30 mm (Dia); 9 mm (H); 7 mm (W)
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Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 1171037.2
Summary
Ring. Gold ring mounted with a portrait of Charles I, wearing a large white collar and loose blue cravat; on reverse, a skull; enamelled; poss. 17thc; engraved on inside of ring 'martyr'. Displayed under magnifying lens and base by Barr and Stroud of Glasgow and London.