LOT 612 Gold 'Vertue Passeth Riches' Posy Ring
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18th century AD. A gold posy ring with running foliage design to the outer face, legend in italics to the inner face 'Vertue passeth riches' (with long 's') and maker's mark 'IC' possibly for John Cam, a London goldsmith active around 1740. See Jackson, Sir C.J. English Goldsmiths and Their Marks, London, 1921 p.193. 2.82 grams, 19mm overall, 17.54mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14) (3/4"). Property of a Gloucester gentleman; purchased Bristol, UK, 2018. Fine condition, usage wear.
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