19th century AD. A silver ring with D-section segmented hoop, engraved cross to the inner face, the bezel formed as human skull with voids to the orbits, nose and mandible, dotted lines to show lines of the cranial bones. 4.71 grams, 28.25mm overall, 18.60mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17) (1"). Property of a North American lady, part of her Californian collection; formerly acquired on the European art market. [No Reserve]

Fine condition.