William Livermore Enamel and Gold Mourning Ring

Description:

William Livermore Enamel and Gold Mourning Ring, probably New England, c. 1761, gold band with black enamel highlighting gold lettering "WILLIAM LIVERMORE OB. 10. AUG 1761. AE 24.," dia. 7/8 in.

Note: Genealogical research identifies a William Livermore born October 9, 1737, in Waltham, Massachusetts, who died August 10, 1761, in Falmouth, Maine.
Estimate $300-500

Wear to enamel, but no egregious losses; size is approx. 10 1/4.


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