17th Century Posy Ring Amethyst the central topaz is approximately

the central topaz is approximately 3 1/2 carats with a surround of tiny platinum set millegrain rose cut diamonds with 3 rose cut diamonds on either side of the shank

With a small locket back

A rare and beautiful Georgian foil-backed rose cut diamond basket ring set in silver and fine 18ct gold circa 1780

Circa 1810-30

17th Century Posy Ring Amethyst the central topaz is approximately17th century fine gold posy ring with a charming motto "Not This But Me". Posy rings originate from the French word "posy" for a motto or verse and were used extensively from the 16th to 18th centuries as lover's tokens and betrothal or wedding rings. Circa 1680 1700 Current Ring Size: J 1 2 Weight: 2. 6grams The head of the ring measures 4mm north to south