Medieval Gold 'In Good Faith' Decorated Posy Ring

14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.

3/4 in. (1.80 grams, 19.00 mm overall, 17.21 mm internal diameter ( approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)).

A gold ring with slightly concave hoop with French inscription '* Par bon foy' (in good faith) in Gothic black-letter, stylised flowers between; remains of black inlay. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985.
Albert Ward collection (part 4), Essex, UK.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by AIAD certificate no.11416-191702.

CONDITION

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Medieval Gold 'In Good Faith' Decorated Posy Ring

Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,900

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