Antique 14K Gold Mourning Ring D&F Diamond Onyx Solid 14K Memorial Ring Sz 6

Authentic antique mourning ring in solid 14K white gold, featuring a delicate inset diamond and an inky black onyx face. The face is an elongated octagonal shape — a rectangular design with beveled corners — typical of mourning rings from the late Victorian era. The onyx is a cabochon-style tablet with chamfered edges. The interior bears a stamped 14K and “D&F”, the maker's mark of Dattelbaum & Friedman, a New York City jeweler with history back to 1896, adding further uniqueness. Key features:

• Era: Late Victorian–Edwardian (c.1890–1910)

• Sentiment: Traditional mourning piece—black stone likely symbolizes grief; diamond as remembrance

• Center stone: 1.8mm round-cut diamond, securely prong-set

• Maker’s mark: “D&F” alongside 14K stamp — Dattelbaum & Friedman, turn of the 20th century NYC jeweler

• Size & weight: Size 6, weighs 3.5g. Onyx face is 13.5x11.5mm

• Condition: Good antique condition, wear consistent with age; onyx surface and gold shank shows patina; rub wear to the gold setting. 

• Why you’ll love it: A rare example of heartfelt memorial jewelry; perfect for collectors, family heirlooms, or historical displays

This ring stands ready to be treasured once more—whether in your collection, on your hand, or as a meaningful gift.