Thursday 21 November 2024 | 10:00 | Lots: 500

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Lot 732

Lot 732

Post-Medieval gold memento mori ring

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Lot 732

Lot Description

A 17th century post-medieval gold memento mori ring, comprising alternating skull and saltires, the interior with inscription 'Prepared bee to follow mee'.

Maker's mark R, possibly for John Richardson.
Approximate ring size M. 5.6gms.

Postage: Auction Default

Ring size: M

Weight: 5.6

Total lot weight: 0.01

Varied scratches and marks.
Various dents to the band. Ring size is approximate only.
Traces remain of enamel, whitish to the skulls and black to the crosses.
Width 4.3mms.
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For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk

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