Brass ring

Made:
1701-1800

Brass finger ring, with oval bezel decorated with inlaid black and white enamel and set with a small red stone, flanked on either side by a metal skull and cross-bones, possibly 18th century

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641805
Materials:
brass, enamel and mineral
Measurements:
band: diameter 20 mm
type:
finger rings

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