Jewellery, Watches and Objects of Vertu

A late 17th century posy ring, circa 1670s, inscribed ‘Ever thine if thou once mine’, the plain gold band inscribed to the interior in italic script and bearing maker’s mark ‘IC’ over a pellet in a shield shaped punch, ring size Q. £600-£800

See Portable Antiquities Scheme database ref: LEIC-A0D3C9 and WMID-646477 for examples of the same maker’s mark. The second of these is a memorial/memento mori gold band ring, dated 1676.