细节
A late 18th century mourning ring
the oval bezel with sepia miniature under crystal depicting a gentleman grieving beside a sepulchral pedestal with the legend, Prepared to die, death feels no sting, the grave no victory, the bezel reverse engraved mehitable, Minot, Obt, 10 Nov, 1788 Aet. 63., to a tapering hoop, finger size - N.
the oval bezel with sepia miniature under crystal depicting a gentleman grieving beside a sepulchral pedestal with the legend, Prepared to die, death feels no sting, the grave no victory, the bezel reverse engraved mehitable, Minot, Obt, 10 Nov, 1788 Aet. 63., to a tapering hoop, finger size - N.
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It is unusual in a ring of this type to depict a gentleman in contemporay costume as opposed to the customary Neo-Classical female muse.