A memorial ring featuring a portrait miniature of King Charles I (1600-1649)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
1649 - 1660
Materials
gold and diamond
Measurements
10 x 20 mm
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 808397
Summary
A 17th century gold mourning ring, featuring a painted oval portrait miniature of King Charles I (1600-1649) under a rock crystal oval cover. The shoulders of the ring are set with small rose-cut diamonds with sunburst fluted backs with a polished gold hoop.