Details
An early 18th century posy ring,
the plain hoop engraved on the inside - In thee my choice I doe Reioyce, initials - H V V, and unidentified maker's marks - D C, finger size - T.
See plate 10
the plain hoop engraved on the inside - In thee my choice I doe Reioyce, initials - H V V, and unidentified maker's marks - D C, finger size - T.
See plate 10
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Further details
Cf. Christie's catalogue, Jewellery, Antique Jewels and Rings, 1991, Lot 358 for ring with similar inscription excavated at Loughton, and Christies South Kensington, Antique jewellery, 2000, Lot 47.