finger ring, mourning
Summary
: Na2504.07
: Applied Art
: finger ring, mourning
: Gold hoop with ornately scrolled shoulders supporting a lozenge-shaped bezel on which is a small gold-scroll-edged glazed square containing a fragment of hair; black enamel on bezel and shoulders and on hoop with gold lettering: 'IN.MEMORY.OF'; engraved inside: 'Jane, Wife // of // Hugh Smyth Esq' between 'M.1796' and 'D.1797'.
Current Location
: 1797, dated
: Given by the Friends of Bristol Art Gallery, 2014.