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LOT 2066
Post Medieval Silver-Gilt 'Feare God Only' Posy Ring
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (2.99 grams, 22.24 mm overall, 18.65 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)).
Comprising a D-section hoop with plain exterior, inner face inscribed with 'Feare God only'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
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