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Antique Gold English "Posy" Band Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
poem, such bands are called posy rings. The often-rhymed mottos of many of these rings express feelings
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Antique 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Gold English "Posy" Band Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Posy Ring, “No riches to content” England, 18th century Gold Weight 2.8 gr.; circumference 60.98
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Antique 18th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Gold English "Posy" Band Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
.; circumference 50.58; US size 5.5; UK size L Gold band with D-section on the exterior of the hoop engraved with
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Antique 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

17th Century Stuart gold posy Band ring "Vertue passeth riches"
Located in London, GB
Stuart gold posy ring 'Vertue passeth riches'. A smoothly conforming shallow D-shape band, engraved
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Antique 17th Century Band Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

Antique English Gold Band 'Posy' Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Posy Ring “A knote knit in love” England, late 17th century Gold Weight 5 gr; Circumference 57.65
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Antique Late 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique English Gold Band Posy Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Posy Ring ‘Vertue Gaineth Glory’ England, c. 1700 Gold Weight 2 gr.; circumference 46.68 mm.; US
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Antique Early 1700s English Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Antique English Gold Band Posy Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Posy ring, "A loving wife during life" England, mid-18th century Gold Weight 4.4 gr
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Antique English Gold Band 'Posy' Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
POSY RING “PIETY IS THE BEST MONUMENT” England, 17th century Gold Weight: 1.5 g.; circumference
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Antique 17th Century English Band Rings

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Gold

Antique English Gold Band 'Posy' Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
POSY RING “BE TRUE TO ME AS I TO THEE” England, 17th century Gold Weight: 1.9 gr.; circumference
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Antique 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Post Medieval Gold Posy Ring TOVT IOVRS LOIALL
Located in London, GB
Post Medieval gold posy ring '+ TOVT IOVRS LOIALL' ('ever faithful'). A smooth D-shape band
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Medieval Band Rings

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Yellow Gold

Georgian Carved Posy Ring 'Nosse Te Ipsum', circa 18th Century
Located in London, GB
Georgian carved posy ring 'Nosse Te Ipsum'. A yellow gold D-shape band, ornately carved to the
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Antique 18th Century Unknown Band Rings

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Gold

Late Medieval Engraved Posy Ring, 'For Good Love', Circa 15th Century.
Located in London, GB
Post Medieval Engraved Posy Ring, 'For Good Love'. A yellow gold flat band, the exterior engraved
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Georgian Gold Posy Ring "True Loue is My Desire" circa 18th Century
Located in London, GB
Georgian gold posy ring 'True loue is my desire'. A yellow gold band with softly scalloped edging
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Antique Mid-18th Century Band Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

Antique 17th Century 22K Gold “My Vertuous Choice Makes Me Rejoyce” Posy Ring
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
A gold ring, with inscription on the inside of the band, in 22 karat yellow gold. This gorgeous
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Antique 17th Century Jacobean Band Rings

Materials

22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Post Medieval posy ring 'Live in love and love in god *', circa 17th century.
Located in London, GB
Post Medieval posy ring 'Live in love and love in god *'. A smoothly conforming posy ring, engraved
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Antique 17th Century Band Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

Post Medieval Posy Ring 'Let this present my good intent', circa 17th Century
Located in London, GB
Post Medieval engraved posy ring 'Let this present my good intent'. A rare ring, the exterior of
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Antique 17th Century Unknown Band Rings

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Yellow Gold

Antique English Gold Band 'Posey' Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
past, but is in otherwise very good condition. Bands such as this one are called posy rings because
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Antique 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Antique Gold English Band 'Posey' Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Posy Ring, “A true friends gift” England (Plymouth ?), first half of 18th century Gold Weight 4.2
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Antique Early 18th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Antique English Gold Band 'Posey' Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
POSY RING “GOD ABOVE INCREASE OUR LOVE” England, 17th century Gold Circumference 57.8 mm.; weight
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Antique 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold

17th-Century Gold Band Fede Ring with Heart
Located in Chicago, IL
gold bands with inscription. ‘Posy rings’, their name deriving from the term poésie or poetry, are
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Antique 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Antique Neo-Gothic Gold Band Ring with inscription
Located in Chicago, IL
manuscripts and jewelry Plain gold band with a frieze-like inscription in relief with accompanying rim. The
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Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Band Rings

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Post Medieval memento mori ring, 'in god alone we too are one' circa 18th c
Located in London, GB
-shape band intricately engraved with floral motifs, and a skull with eyes, nose and mouth, with a black
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Antique 17th Century Medieval Band Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

Solid Gold Alis Volat Motivational Ring
By The Remarkable Goldsmiths
Located in Torquay, GB
Latin motivational inscription motto ring, 'She flies with her own wings' Medieval 'posy' ring
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21st Century and Contemporary European Artisan Band Rings

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

1900s Antique Russian Silver Posy Holder
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
further ornamented with two applied bands of bead ornamentation. This impressive Russian posy holder is
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Antique Early 1900s Russian Vases

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Turquoise Posy Holder
By Alexander MacRae
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver posy holder; an
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Vases

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Medieval Duchess of Lancaster Sapphire Gold Posy Ring
Located in London, GB
Medieval Duchess of Lancaster sapphire posy ring. Set centrally with a cabochon sapphire in a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier British Medieval Engagement Rings

Materials

Sapphire, Yellow Gold, Gold

Small Antique Baluster Urn, English, Ceramic, Decorative Posy Vase, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique baluster urn. An English, ceramic decorative posy vase by Royal Crown Derby
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Antique Late 19th Century British Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Baluster Posy Vase, English, Ceramic, Decorative, Flower Urn, Circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique baluster posy vase. An English, ceramic decorative flower urn, dating to the
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Early 20th Century British Vases

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Ceramic

1899 Antique British Boutonniere Flower Posy Holder Sterling Silver / 24 gr
Located in SE
Elegant British Boutonniere or Flower / Posy holder shaped as a hunting horn embellished with
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

Small Antique Posy Vase, Japanese, Ceramic, Flower Urn, Meiji, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique posy vase. A Japanese, crackle glaze ceramic flower urn, dating to the late
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Vases

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Ceramic

Small Vintage Decorative Posy Vase, German, Ceramic, Lava, Flower Pot, C.1960
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage decorative posy vase. A German, ceramic lava flower pot, dating to the mid
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Mid-20th Century German Vases

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Ceramic

Late 19th Century Antique Ghiordes Carpet, circa 1880s
Located in New York, NY
based on ivory flower pattern bands, and straight hyacinth sprays and tall multi posy flowers. The weave
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Antique 1880s Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Fine Ormolu & Cut Crystal Circular Form Flower Epergne by F&C Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine ormolu flower epergne with scroll banding supported on paw feet stamped Osler segmented in
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Antique 1870s Vases

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Italian Giltwood Console Table with Cherubs and Marble Top
Located in London, GB
of two draped putti, one carrying a posy of roses, and his partner bearing ears of wheat, standing on
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Antique 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Console Tables

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Carrara Marble

Vintage Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamelled Vases 20th C
Located in London, GB
vases each with a polished brass band to the rim, base and contours which catch the light beautifully
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Vases

Materials

Brass, Other

Rare George IV Period Amboyna Inlaid and Carved Giltwood Centre Table
By Morel & Seddon
Located in London, GB
thumbnail moulded edge gilded, having a running band of holly inlaid flowering anthemion in the outer
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Antique 19th Century English George IV Center Tables

Materials

Giltwood, Amboyna

Antique 18th Century Posy Ring "Love The Giver"
Located in Sale, Cheshire
A fantastic 18th century posy ring featuring the words "Love the Giver" inscribed on the inner band
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Antique Early 18th Century English Band Rings

Materials

18k Gold

Renaissance Posy Ring "Minde Content Cannot Repent"
Located in New York, NY
Circumference 54 mm; US size 7, UK size O. Sturdy hoop with typical rounded exterior and flat interior. The interior is flat and engraved in italics with "A minde content cannot ...
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English Band Rings

Renaissance posy ring "God's decree well pleseth me"
Located in New York, NY
the goldsmithâ??s mark â??HNâ??; signs of wear on the exterior of the band including some nicks on the
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English Band Rings

18th Century Gold Posy Ring "Let Virtue Be Thy Guide"
Located in Sale, Cheshire
A superb antique posy ring with the words "Let Virtue be thy guide" inscribed on the inner band
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Antique Early 18th Century English Band Rings

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18k Gold

18kt Fairmined Ecological Yellow Gold Emily Posey Ring
By Futura Jewelry
Located in New York, NY
. Originally designed in the Georgian Era, this posy ring was certainly ahead of its time. Handcrafted today in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Georgian Band Rings

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18th Century Gold Posy Ring
Located in London, GB
18th century solid gold posy ring of a very high grade of gold and a pale lemon colour. Circa 1750
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Antique 1750s English Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

18th Century Gold Posy Ring
18th Century Gold Posy Ring
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Posy ring "I have obtained whom god ordained"
Located in New York, NY
of the bands so that only the wearer (and giver) would know what was written. The present posy
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English Wedding Rings

English Porcelain Posy Holder, October 13th 1847, Attr. Minton
By Minton
Located in Geelong, Victoria
with 'lilly-of-the-valley' posy tied with a pink ribbon inscribed 'Oct 13th 1847' , a band of raised
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Antique 1840s British Early Victorian Vases

Materials

Enamel, Gold Leaf

Renaissance Posy Ring "As:God:Decreed:So:We:Agreede"
Located in New York, NY
mottoes are known as posies, from poesie, French for poem, such bands are called posy rings. The often
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English More Rings

Renaissance Posy ring "I have obtained whome God ordaind"
Located in New York, NY
inscriptions or mottoes are known as posies, from poésie, French for poem, such bands are called posy rings
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English More Rings

Renaissance Posy Ring "He That Gave This Gives Him Life"
Located in New York, NY
Circumference 47.8 mm.; weight 2 gr.; US size 4.5, UK size I 1/2 Bands such as this one take
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English More Rings

Victorian Silver Gilt Posy Holder Set with Turquoise Beads A Macrae, London 1867
By Alexander MacRae
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good quality Victorian silver gilt posy holder of trumpet shape with beaded rims, the body
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Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Silver

Antique Gold English "Posy" Band Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
. 1202.124). While posy rings are generally made of simple gold bands, this ring was embellished with dark
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Antique Late 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Gold English "Posy" Band Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
POSY, “GOD’S PROVIDENCE IS OUR INHERITANCE” England, 17th century Gold Weight 2.5 gr
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Antique 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Gold English "Posy" Band Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Posy Ring “Knit in one by christ alone” England, late 17th-early 18th century Gold Weight 5.1 gr
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Antique Late 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique English Gold Band Posy Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Posy Ring “Till deathe noe change” England, late 17th-early 18th century Gold Weight 5.8 gr
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Antique Late 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Antique English Gold Band Posy Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Posy ring, “No Cheigne in Vertues Choyse” (No change in virtue’s choice) England, 16th-17th century
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Antique 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Antique English Gold Band 'Posy' Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Posy ring “Hearts United Live Contented” England, 17th century Gold Weight 6.9 gr
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Antique 17th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Antique English Gold Band Posy Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Posy Ring, “Forget not he who loveth thee” England, 18th century Gold Weight 4.2 gr
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Antique 18th Century English Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Antique English Posy Ring in 18 Karat Yellow Gold: Antique Wedding Band
Located in Fairfield, CT
An English posy ring, hailing from a bygone era, carries with it echos of romance and time-honored
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Antique 17th Century European Renaissance Band Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Wedding Band Flower Posy Ring Two-Tone 14 Karat Rose Gold
Located in Torrance, CA
Elegant antique Victorian wedding band (circa 1880s to 1900s) crafted in tow-tone 14k rose & yellow
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Band Rings

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold

17th Century Engraved Gold Posy Ring, circa 1700
Located in London, GB
17th century engraved gold posy ring, 'Constancy weth affection.' A rare ring, the exterior of the
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Antique 17th Century Unknown Band Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

17th Century Engraved Gold Posy Ring, 'Let Reason Rule Affection', circa 1600
Located in London, GB
17th Century engraved gold posy ring, 'Let reason rule affection'. A yellow gold D-shape band, the
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Antique 17th Century British Band Rings

Materials

Gold

Museum Quality Antique Gold Posy Ring "My Heart and Eye Until I Die"
Located in London, GB
Gold posy ring, 'MY HEART AND EYE UNTIL I DIE'. The D-shaped band engraved to the interior 'MY
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Antique Early 18th Century Georgian Band Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

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Posy Band For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact posy band you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Frequently made of Gold, Yellow Gold and 18k Gold, this item was constructed with great care. Finding the perfect posy band may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 19th Century. Most of our posy band for sale are for women, but there are 35 pieces available to browse for men.

How Much is a Posy Band?

On average, a posy band at 1stDibs sells for $5,500, while they’re typically $585 on the low end and $12,250 for the highest priced versions of this item.