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English Gold posy ring 'Christ alone made us two one'

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Code: 11650



This is a nice example of an English gold posy ring, dating to the 17th - 18th century. The ring is inscribed "Christ alone made us two one" a sentiment recorded in Evans (28) and one well suited as a wedding band.  The ring bears a makers mark of a PL monogram within a shield-shaped punch. A very nice antique ring that can still be worn again today as a wedding band. 

OBJECT: POSY RING

CULTURE:  Stuart / Georgian

DATE: c. 1650 - 1750

MATERIAL: GOLD 22k

RING SIZE:    7 1/4  (US)     O 1/2  (UK)

SIZE: 22mm x 5mm

WEIGHT:  7.12 grams

PROVENANCE: Formerly in a private collection, Essex. UK.