Georgian enamel poison ring

Rare locket poison ring composed of a square bezel with a secret compartment decorated by an enameled flower.

Description

Georgian enamel poison ring in 18 karat yellow gold. Rare ring composed of a square bezel with a secret compartment which opens on the top. The top is decorated with a red enamelled flower on a black background. The ring is richly decorated with volutes. French jewel from the first half of the 19th century, Georgian period. These are often referred to as poison rings, but they were more often used to store mementos.

Ram’s head hallmark (French hallmark between 1819-1838)

Finger size : 53 UE or 6,25 US 

Dimensions of the ring head : 8 x 7 mm

Width of the ring : 7 mm

Condition: welding marks and size ajustment

Weight : 1,85 gr

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Kind of jewelry

Georgian enamel poison ring