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Memorial works

Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband

    ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN JABEZ EDWIN MAYALL (1813-1901)

    Mourning ring with a microphotograph of Prince Albert (1819-61)

    hallmarks 1857-62

    Gold ring with white and black enamel, the bezel containing a microphotograph | 1.5 x 2.2 x 2.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 65364

    Memorial ring in gold and black enamel. The bezel contains a microphotograph, reversed, of Prince Albert (1819-61) in 1861, which is attributed to J.J.E. Mayall. The cypher linking the initials 'V' and 'A' in white enamel is set into the shanks on either side of the bezel.
    • Creator(s)

      Attributed to John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901) (photographer)

    • 1.5 x 2.2 x 2.3 cm (whole object)

    • Made for Queen Victoria

    • Subject(s)
      • Genealogy and Heraldry
        • Heraldry
          • Monograms
            • Monograms-VA