A mental detectorist has discovered a gold mourning ring dating from the 16th Century "gleaming in the sunshine". Malcom Weale, 53, unearthed the ring in August, in a field in Norfolk. The piece of ...

Ms. Carson is among the growing number of people buying contemporary versions of mourning ... into brooches or rings. But today, “people now often want things that are modern and celebratory ...

Fred Leighton A selection of 18th century mourning rings at Fred Leighton ... from Georgian and Victorian examples to modern interpretations. They range from cameos and miniature portraits ...

When Sarah died on March 10, 1744, the family – like many other wealth mourners of the period – commissioned a mourning ring. These rings were given at the funeral to close friends and family ...

A ring linked to a 19th century Scottish geologist which was found on a South African beach has gone on display for the first time. A metal detectorist found the mourning ring, engraved with Hugh ...

A long lost gold ring commemorating a Scottish geologist and writer has been returned to Scotland after being found on a South African beach. A metal detectorist uncovered the mourning ring ...

A 17th Century mourning ring discovered by a metal detectorist in Dorset is to go under the hammer. Anthony Woolmington, who has been metal detecting for eight years, found the ring on a farm near ...

Mourning rings - such as this one made for Sir Bassingbourne - were typically handed out at funerals in the 17th and 18th centuries A gold mourning ring that was made in memory of a dead baronet ...