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Mourning ring
about 1800
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Gold, glass.
Dimensions
Other (Overall): 1.9cm (3/4in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession Number64.882
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionElliptical beaded frame and beveled glass over figure at pedestal marked "Constancy" on which is urn, all in sepia. The top third of the image is faded. Shank engraved on shoulders.
ProvenanceCollection of Maria Potter Codman by 1902; inherited by her niece Martha Catherine Codman Karolik, 1902; collection of Maxim Karolik by 1964; to MFA June 9, 1964, bequest.