Victorian Garnet Eye Monkey Face Ring pocket watch 1mm - Base: 15

1mm - Base: 15

and as such it's likely that that this was a mourning piece to be worn in the memory of a dearly beloved

and set with turquoise cabochons and split pearls

by WS Childe-Pemberton:

It dates from the Edwardian era

Victorian Garnet Eye Monkey Face Ring pocket watch 1mm - Base: 15DATE: Victorian, c. 1900 A highly unusual antique French ring, the head modelled as a realistic depiction of a monkey chimpanzee. It's incredibly well detailed, crafted in silver and set with garnet eyes. Dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1900. STONES Garnet MEASUREMENTS Head: 1. 8 x 1. 6cm Rise off finger: 8. 8mm Width of band: 3. 3mm WEIGHT 14. 0g MARKS French silver marks CONDITION Very good, some light wear commensurate with age