18th Century Gold Posy Ring "Let Virtue Be Thy Guide" Size:8.25 along with a rope and

along with a rope and ladder

with millegrain settings and openwork

and it features a T-bar and bolt ring clasp that moves freely down the length of the chain

"The Bacchae of Euripides gives us the most vital picture of the wonderful circumstance in which

18th Century Gold Posy Ring "Let Virtue Be Thy Guide" Size:8.25 along with a rope andDATE: 18th Century, c. 1700 A superb antique posy ring with the words "Let Virtue be thy guide" inscribed on the inner band. It's crafted in 18 karat yellow gold, and dates from around 1700. Posy Rings (aka posie, poesy, posey) take their name from the old word Poesy, meaning a poem or poetic line, and were often exchanged as betrothal rings from the 15th to 18th centuries each one personalised with a meaningful verse or given as gifts or tokens of