
The Responsible Choice
Buying antique jewellery is both ethical and eco-friendly as harmful and destructive mining processes are not needed to make an item yours. So give yourself a pat on the back!
Find Out MoreA lovely GeorgianJewellery made in the Georgian era (1714-1830). More memorialTypically featuring skulls, urns and other symbols of death, these 16th-18th century jewels were inscribed with the names and dates of the deceased. More ring, in great condition. The top, worked in a mixture of ink and hair, contains a lady sitting by an urn. Under the glass, and surrounding the urn is the inscription, ‘Weep not but prepare to follow’. Inside the shankThe circle of metal that attaches to the decorative part of a ring and encircles the finger. More is engraved ‘Daniel Craister Ob 22nd may 1779 Aet 26’. The white enamelA pigmented glass-like material used in powdered form and fused onto the metal surface of a piece of jewellery. More on the shank signifies that he was unmarried.
This ring would have been made for Daniel’s mother to wear in memory of him, with his actual hair used to form the designs on the front.
The other memorial ring that Dan’s father would have worn can be found here.
The Details![]()
Rare and wonderful. Both rings should be kept together.
We offer one free complimentary sizing for this ring.
Ring sizing adds 2-3 working days to the shipping estimate.
We are pleased to offer FREE SHIPPING on all purchases to our customers in Australia.
All orders are fully insured and dispatched securely from London by our trusted partner, DHL Express Worldwide.
Please Note:
Ring sizing adds 2-3 working days to the shipping estimate.
We are pleased to offer a 30 day, full money-back guarantee on all purchases.
Customers from Australia will pay for return postage and any customs, taxes and duties applied.
We calculate and pre-pay all customs, taxes, and duties (DDP) at checkout so your order arrives hassle-free.
The following fees may apply to your order:
A broad-based 10% consumption tax levied on most goods, services and imports, collected at each stage of production with input-tax credits to avoid “tax-on-tax.” It replaced the wholesale sales tax in July 2000.
A government-imposed fee levied by the Australian Border Force to cover the cost of processing your import declaration, charged per declaration and tiered by consignment value and lodgement method.
A government fee applied by the Australian Border Force to cover the cost of processing your import declaration, with the amount varying by consignment value, lodgement type (electronic vs documentary) and cargo channel (sea/air/post).
DHL fronts duties & taxes to expedite clearance, then adds a small handling fee.
Buying antique jewellery is both ethical and eco-friendly as harmful and destructive mining processes are not needed to make an item yours. So give yourself a pat on the back!
Find Out MoreWe always stand by our five core principles:
Quality, Rarity, Expertise, Peace of Mind and Personal Touch