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LOT 1177

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170

POST MEDIEVAL GOLD 'WHERE VERTUE LYES LOUE NEVER DYES' POSY RING
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY AD
3/4" (Gold, 1.68 grams, 18 mm (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.63, Japan 8)).

A gold D-section finger ring with plain hoop, inscribed within in a fine italic hand 'Where vertue lyes loue never dyes' with maker's mark EB behind.

PROVENANCE:
Found Stelling Minnis, Kent, 1982; bought London 1985; ex private collection.

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