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Antique 17th Century Gold Posy Ring

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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 ring is a posy (or poesy) ring, deriving its name from the French ‘poésie’, meaning...
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Antique 17th Century Jacobean Band Rings

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Heavy Antique 17th Century 22K Gold “As I Crave So Let Me Have” Posy Band Ring
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
A 17th Century yellow gold ring, comprising a D-shaped band ring, inscribed with a posy, in 22K gold. My favourite thing about this Antique 22K Yellow Gold Poesy Ring is the beautif...
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Antique 17th Century British Band Rings

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22k 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 to the interior in florid italic script '* Vertue passeth riches x', approximately...
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Antique 17th Century Band Rings

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Yellow Gold

A 17th Century English Gold Posy Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
Late 17th century gold posy ring, engraved to the interior with the inscription 'Alle my trust' with engraved decoration to outer shank, size 7 Weigh...
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Antique Late 17th Century British Engagement Rings

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Enamelled posy ring, 'Jesu be in my begininge', 17th century.
Located in London, GB
Enamelled posy ring, 'Jesu be in my begininge'. The broad D-shape band engraved to the interior in italic script and enamelled 'Jesu be in my begininge'. Tested yellow gold, approxim...
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Antique 17th Century Wedding Rings

Medieval gold posy ring, 'Love is the bond of peace', circa early 17th century
Located in London, GB
Post medieval gold posy ring. A smoothly conforming yellow gold D-shape band, engraved to the interior in italic script 'Love is the bond of peace', approximately 4.7mm in width and 2.4mm thick. Tested yellow gold, approximately 7.81 grams in weight, circa late 17th-early 18th century. This ring is near identical (apart from the use of an S for a C) to that found on a plain posy ring held by the British Museum (BM accession number: AF:13338) and numerous examples published by Evans (1931: 73-4). Accompanied by documentation from the Portable Antiquities Scheme...
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Antique Late 17th Century Band Rings

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Gold

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