Lot 694
  • 694

MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF MOURNING JEWELRY, PROBABLY ENGLISH, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
400 - 600 USD
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Description

  • Dimensions of the first: height ¾ in. by width ½ in.
Including a black and gold enamelled ring inscribed Sarah Russell OB 24 Nov 1787; a black and gold enameled ring inscribed Sarah Wright Died 6 Nov 1781, aged 84; centering a lozenged shaped minature memorial of weeping lady and monument; and an oblong mourning pin in dark blue and gold enamel enclosing a tiny lock of hair (pin back missing). Length of oblong pin 1 in.

Condition

pin back missing
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.