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LOT 2218
Georgian Silver 'Love Always' Posy Ring Decorated with Hearts
18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.90 grams, 20.90 mm overall, 18.81 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)).
Comprising a flat-section hoop with stamped foliate hearts to the outer face, the inner face inscribed in Latin 'SEMPER AMEMVS' for 'Love Always'.
ProvenanceEx private collection, 1970s.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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LOT 2218
Georgian Silver 'Love Always' Posy Ring Decorated with Hearts
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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