Black Enamel Mourning Ring

They were usually paid for by the person commemorated or their heirs and often specified along with the list of intended recipients in wills.

Black enamel mourning ring.

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As for the making of jewelry mountings black enamel was the hallmark of most mourning jewelry designs since it was very affordable and because there were not many other black materials to choose from for gem settings. It often bears the name and date of death of the person and possibly an image of them or a motto. However in many cases other colored materials could also be used since the colors had certain meanings when it came to. Antique victorian 14k gold seed pearls mourning enamel photo locket pendant.

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