Silver Jewelry
Sterling Ancestor Ring with Antique Tintype Photo Abe Lincoln Lookalike
Sterling Ancestor Ring with Antique Tintype Photo Abe Lincoln Lookalike
An antique tintype, aka ferrotype, circa 1860, of a bearded man in a top hat, looking quite like Abraham Lincoln, set under faceted rock crystal quartz in a textured silver setting. His cheeks have been lightly hand-tinted as was typical of the time. Set on a low-dome, wide band.
Measurements: Ring size is 8 1/4, setting measures approx. 1 3/8" x 1".
One of a kind.