Georgian Enamel Urn & Weeping Willow Hair Mourning Ring tea set They're crafted in 18 karat

They're crafted in 18 karat white gold and date from the 1980s

An unusual antique ring dating from the late Victorian period

Survived in great condition with excellent antique patina - the face remains uncarved

While it's quite possible the sources paint Caligula in an unrealistically poor light

Georgian Enamel Urn & Weeping Willow Hair Mourning Ring tea set They're crafted in 18 karatDATE: Georgian, c. 1809 Mourning jewellery has a rich and varied history that spans centuries, with each era introducing new styles and materials that changed attitudes towards death and grief. This beautiful ring is dedicated to I. F Withington, who tragically died on October 21st aged 22 in 1809. It features a white and gold enamelled face with a weeping willow, symbolic of mourning, sorrow and grief. Its long, graceful branches "weep" over a black