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LOT 636

Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,415

POST MEDIEVAL 'MY GIFT IS MYSELFE' DECORATED GOLD POSY RING
(Gold, 2.34 grams, 17 mm external diameter. (Approximate size UK G, USA 3¼, Europe 5.55, Japan 5).).

17th century AD. A delicate posy ring with D-section hoop depicting on the outer face a hunting scene; on the inner face, an inscription in seriffed script 'My gift is myselfe' (with 'long s' in 'myselfe').

PROVENANCE:
Found on the Thames foreshore in the 1970's, recorded with the Museum of London.

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