Bernard Lens III Miniature ring Iron leaves and bands

leaves and bands

This ring features an indistinct maker's mark possibly EG

Circa 1780

The carvings have pretty flower details

Circa 1960-70

Bernard Lens III Miniature ring Iron leaves and bandsA rare ivory miniature mourning ring, by Bernard Lens III, from the 18th century, with a glazed miniature identified as Mary, Queen of Scots, within a border of woven gold thread, to openwork shoulders and a fluted band, mounted in gold. Ring Size O 1 2 Measurements: 1. 3 x 1. 0cm There is a portrait miniature in the Royal Collection, 'RCIN 420113' for an early example of this portrait by Bernard Lens III (1682 1740). It was reproduced many times by