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: N7770

: Applied Art

: finger ring, mourning

: Plain gold ring and mount. Bezel: vertical pointed oval glazed over ivory painted in brown: weeping female figure leaning against a pedestal on which is an urn; on pedestal, festoons and oval cartouche with mock writing. Engraved on back: ' Wm Rose, // Died // Decr 3, 1787, // Aged: 36. '

: 1787, dated

: Rose, William