Decorative arts
Finger ring, posy ring
A plain gold posy ring with a D-sectioned hoop inscribed internally in cursive script 'In love abide till death devide' with the maker's mark 'DC' in Roman capitals in an indented rectangular punch with a device above. The maker is unidentified.
See also rings in the British Museum (Evans bequest) inventory 1961, 1202.296 and Dalton - (Franks bequest) inventory numbers Af. 1295 and AF. 1339 with identical marks.
- Category:
- Decorative arts
- Object ID:
- 62.4/160
- Object name:
- finger ring, posy ring
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- DC
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- Production date:
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- Material:
gold
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 20 mm, W 4 mm, T 1 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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