1710s Stuart Crystal "Grim Reaper" Slide signet ring Augustus controlled Imperial Rome for

Augustus controlled Imperial Rome for 40 years following the death or his adoptive father Julius Caeser

the parts of the letters merge into one

tests as 14k gold and platinum

could not have surprised them

1710s Stuart Crystal "Grim Reaper" Slide signet ring Augustus controlled Imperial Rome forDATE: 18th Century, c. 1714 This extraordinary Stuart Crystal slide was made at the very beginning of the Georgian era, in 1714. It carries a double dedication to the reverse: for "WC Obt. 24 Dec: 1714" and "MC Obt. 6 Mar: 1717". It is likely that the piece was commissioned in 1714, to commemorate the death of WC, with the second dedication added later. The slide would have been worn on a black ribbon, around the wrist or the neck. Under the crystal