Substantial 18 carat flush set banded agate 5 stone gypsy ring inscribed for celebrated British surgeon Thomas Wormold 1873.
Full London hallmarks for 1873 and makers mark JW.
Inscription reads In Memory of T.Wormald December 1873.
All original and untouched, tiny chip to base of second agate please see photos.
Weight 11 grams.
Size 7 3/4.
Thomas Wormald (1803-1873) was a member of the Royal School of Surgeons from 1824, elected a fellow in 1843,member of council 1849-67, and President 1865.He is buried in Highgate Cemetery.