Georgian Milk Tooth Ring Size:6 WALKER & HALL SILVERSMITHS SHEFFIELD

WALKER & HALL SILVERSMITHS SHEFFIELD

with signs of wear commensurate with age

This one's set into a carved bog oak pendant

Bail has been re-attached at some point in its life

The Victorians

Georgian Milk Tooth Ring Size:6 WALKER & HALL SILVERSMITHS SHEFFIELDDATE: Georgian, c. 1830 Parents can be quite sentimental when it comes to their children and having a little keepsake collection can be seen as the "norm". From first locks of hair, a first drawing, a pair of baby shoes or even their hospital wristband. For the Georgians, setting milk teeth into jewellery became very popular. It was a time where infant mortality rates were high, and if your child grew old enough to lose a tooth it was an event worth