Antique Bourbon Era "Ricordo" Ring - Size 9.5 beachy A couple of stones are

A couple of stones are chippy/show wear commensurate with age

A wonderfully scarce antique tortoiseshell hair work ring circa 1820

The reverse of the garnet/spinel settings displays jagged “Tremolierstich” (zigzag) - assay scrapes hand-carved into the back of every individual flat-cut garnet setting

Images of the man himself from the collections of the British Museum and National Portrait Gallery

and vibrant play of color

Antique Bourbon Era "Ricordo" Ring - Size 9.5 beachy A couple of stones areAn incredibly rare southern Italian Bourbon era fede ring circa 1830, from what was formerly known as The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (which later became Italy). Jewels from this region and period are quite scarce. This ring is crafted in 9k gold and features an enamelled forget me not flower on the central plate, which symbolizes "Remembrance". This ring measures approximately 13. 4mm tall at the front, tapering down at the back. This ring is a size