Betrothal ring
18th century
Medium/TechniqueSilver, diamond and possible ruby or spinel
DimensionsHeight x width (bezel): 1/2 x 7/16 in. (1.3 x 1.1 cm)
Height x width (shank): 5/8 x 11/16 in. (1.6 x 1.8 cm)
Height x width (shank): 5/8 x 11/16 in. (1.6 x 1.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Miss Ellen Starkey Bates
Accession numberRES.28.27
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
mid to late 18th century
late 18th–early 19th century
early 19th century
18th century
18th century