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Mourning ring
Medium
gold, enamel, glass, hair, ivory
Measurements
2.0 × 1.9 × 1.8 cm
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
cast (circularly) in face of ring: WILLM (. under M) VALE · DIED · 4 · FEB: 1776 · AGED · 48 (downward arrow) / (left pointing arrow) (right pointing arrow) / (upward arrow)
Accession Number
874-D1M
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of E. Howitt, 1893
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
With monogram "W.V." device in hair, mourning ring of William Vale.