{"product_id":"late-victorian-18ct-gold-diamond-enamel-mourning-ring-1990","title":"Late Victorian 18ct Gold Diamond \u0026 Enamel Mourning Ring - 1989","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAntique Memorial Ring – Circa 1890\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eA beautifully preserved \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003elate Victorian mourning ring crafted in solid 18ct yellow gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, dating to around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e1890\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, and centred with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003esparkling diamond set within black enamel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eDuring the Victorian era mourning jewellery held deep emotional significance. These pieces were created as lasting memorials to loved ones who had passed away, allowing the wearer to carry a symbol of remembrance close to them. The tradition of mourning rings became particularly widespread in the 19th century and often included enamel decoration, diamonds or inscriptions commemorating the deceased.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThis ring beautifully reflects the refined aesthetic of the late Victorian period. The rich contrast of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eblack enamel and gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, highlighted by the brilliance of a diamond, creates a piece that is both striking and deeply meaningful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMore than simply jewellery, mourning rings are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003ehistorical artefacts of Victorian sentiment and craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, and surviving examples in excellent condition are increasingly sought after by collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhy collectors love Victorian mourning jewellery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e• Crafted in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003esolid 18ct yellow gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e• Elegant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003ediamond centre stone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e• Traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eblack enamel mourning decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e• Authentic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003elate Victorian jewellery (circa 1890)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e• A genuine piece of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eVictorian history and remembrance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eBecause this is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003etrue antique piece dating back over 130 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, only one is available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eEra: Late Victorian – circa \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e1899\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMetal: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e18ct yellow gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eGemstone: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eNatural diamond\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eRing size: UK \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eL, US 6, EU 51.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eHead dimensions: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e[insert head dimensions from listing] mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWeight: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e[insert exact weight from listing] g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eDesign: Diamond centre with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eblack enamel mourning band\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThis ring is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003every good antique condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, with light signs of wear consistent with its age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe enamel remains beautifully preserved and the diamond retains a lovely sparkle. Minor signs of age may be present, which form part of the ring’s character and history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eConsidering this piece was crafted more than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003ea century ago\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, it remains remarkably well preserved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA piece of Victorian history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe Victorian period saw mourning jewellery become a powerful symbol of remembrance and emotional connection. Rings such as this were often given to family members or close friends to honour the memory of a loved one.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eToday these pieces are treasured not only for their beauty but also for the stories they represent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eOwning a Victorian mourning ring means owning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003ea tangible piece of 19th-century history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e that has survived more than a century and can continue to be worn and appreciated for generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePurchase with confidence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e• Genuine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eVictorian antique ring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e• Carefully inspected and accurately described\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e• Secure insured shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e• Carefully packaged for safe delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e• Questions always welcome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e💬 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eIf you would like additional photographs or sizing advice, please feel free to get in touch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"mygoldenfinds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56882309923189,"sku":null,"price":850.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/3053\/6764\/files\/18ct_gold_diamond_mouring_ring_1.jpg?v=1772994349","url":"https:\/\/mygoldenfinds.com\/products\/late-victorian-18ct-gold-diamond-enamel-mourning-ring-1990","provider":"mygoldenfinds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}