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Byron memorial ring

Title
Byron memorial ring : [object].
Author
Rawlings, Charles, goldsmith.
Publication
[London, 1824]

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Mixed materialPermit needed *PforzSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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1 ring
Subjects
Note
  • 18 carat gold ring; with shield bearing a red and white enameled crown icon, "BYRON" scripted beneath; "IN MEMORY OF" scripted around the outside of the band, with black enamel in the negative space; "Died 19 April 1824 Aged 36" engraved in cursive script on the inside of the band. Six English hallmarks stamped on the inside of the band: maker's mark: "CR" (i.e., Charles Rawlings); duty mark: George III; purity marks: a crown, "18" (i.e., 18 carat English gold); assay office mark: a jaguar's head (i.e., London); date hallmark: "i" (i.e., 1824).
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Call Number
*Pforz
OCLC
370430083
Author
Rawlings, Charles, goldsmith.
Title
Byron memorial ring : [object].
Imprint
[London, 1824]
Physical Medium
gold band, enamel detail ; 21 mm. (diameter)
Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Local Note
Within black jewelry case.
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Research Call Number
*Pforz
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