Early Victorian 18k Gold and Black Enamel Mourning Ring circa 1838

This English early Victorian mourning ring, inscribed" Eliz. Broadrick Ob. 15 Jan, 1838 At 19 yr " is a touching reminder of a short life. Set in beautiful 18 carat gold, this ring it features a central crystal set compartment containing hair of the deceased. Surrounded by chased floral design in gold with then an additional black enamel band leading into spectacular split chased gold floral shoulders. An extraordinary relic from the early 19th century. Extremely wearable for mourning jewelry, perfect for a collector or just those looking for a beautiful antique ring. Ring sold as-is. Please read condition report carefully. Ring Size: 5 US Weight: 2.6 grams Condition report: Ring is in good-fair antique condition. Scratches to enamel and crystal somewhat obscures hairwork below. Band and inscription in excellent condition. Gold is unmarked but tests as 18k. Additional photos and videos available upon request.