Two antique gem rings, one a labradorite single stone carved as a monkey's face with rose diamond eyes, one replaced, the gold shank with leaf shoulders; the other an 18th century mourning ring the oval bezel with sepia miniature of a lady mourner seated by a monument, with foiled amethyst and diamond surround, the black enamel shank with engraved inscription - Joseph Hardy Obt.9.Jan.1778. AE. 88.

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Two antique gem rings, one a labradorite single stone carved as a monkey's face with rose diamond eyes, one replaced, the gold shank with leaf shoulders; the other an 18th century mourning ring the oval bezel with sepia miniature of a lady mourner seated by a monument, with foiled amethyst and diamond surround, the black enamel shank with engraved inscription - Joseph Hardy Obt.9.Jan.1778. AE. 88.

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