Gold posy ring 'Happy in thee, hath God made me', circa 18-19th century.


£4,400

Gold posy ring 'Happy in thee, hath God made me', circa 18-19th century.

Rings, Posy Rings

Other Currencies
Ref: 21235

There are currently 6 other people interested in this item. Why is this important?

Ring size: S

Add to Basket    

Reserve Item      


 Description

Gold posy ring 'Happy in thee, hath God made me'. A plain D-shape band, engraved to the interior in italic script 'Happy in thee, hath God made me', approximately 3.5mm in width. Tested yellow gold, approximately 2.9 grams in weight, indistinct maker's mark possibly 'TH', circa 18-19th century.

Accompanied by documentation from the British Museum and the Portable Antiquities Scheme stating that this ring was found whilst metal detecting at Angmering, West Sussex, UK on 1st June 2011. It is recorded with the Portable Antiquities Scheme under reference SUSS-5FE1D7; and disclaimed under the Treasure Act, reference 2013T914.

See Evans, J., 'English Posies and Posy Rings', 1931, p.46 for further examples of this posy.

 Delivery & Returns

Need more information? Contact Us

There are currently 6 other people interested in this item.



Email: info@berganza.com | Opening hours: Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday 11am-5pm | All Stripe currencies supported



Connect with us


Berganza on Facebook Berganza on Instagram Berganza on Pinterest Berganza on youtube Berganza on linkedin



Signs up for regular emails on our new acquisitions, news and features:
Updated 26/04/2024 at 9:42PM

|
© Berganza Ltd 2024
Gold posy ring 'Happy in thee, hath God made me', circa 18-19th century.
Gold posy ring 'Happy in thee, hath God made me'. A plain D-shape band, engraved to the interior in italic script 'Happy in thee, hath God made me', approximately 3.5mm in width. Tested yellow gold, approximately 2.9 grams in weight, indistinct maker's mark possibly 'TH', circa 18-19th century. Accompanied by documentation from the British Museum and the Portable Antiquities Scheme stating that this ring was found whilst metal detecting at Angmering, West Sussex, UK on 1st June 2011. It is recorded with the Portable Antiquities Scheme under reference SUSS-5FE1D7; and disclaimed under the Treasure Act, reference 2013T914. See Evans, J., 'English Posies and Posy Rings', 1931, p.46 for further examples of this posy.
21235
gold
Y Gold
https://www.berganza.com/images/jewellery/jewelleryitemphoto_16142_7.jpg
InStock
GBP
4400.00
UsedCondition