when Queen Victoria’s husband Prince Albert passed away
Dimensions: 2 25"
the diamonds glittering in the candlelight as he led his dance partner in a whirlwind waltz
he could be out on his last hunt of the year
Celestial jewelry was also very popular
Antique 15K, Seed Pearl, Enamel & Hairwork Mourning Ring roman soldier when Queen Victoria’s husband PrinceMourning jewelry became popular during the 18th century, when sentiment, both sorrowful and romantic, began to be expressed in a more allegorical style. In some pieces, the hair of the deceased was woven into intricate plaits and made into necklaces, watch chains, bracelets, and even earrings. Some were kept under glass in a locket, brooch, or ring, such as this example. Crafted in 15 karat yellow gold, this English mourning ring is fashioned in the