18th Century Posy Ring "Remember To Die" Size:10 so rests on two pins

so rests on two pins with safety catch to ensure secure closure

The double band splits at the shoulders and wraps around both sides of the head

Evidence of an old resize

and also twice widowed

These seals would have been given as love tokens by the rich and famous of the day

18th Century Posy Ring "Remember To Die" Size:10 so rests on two pinsDATE: Georgian, c. 1750 An 18th Century posy ring, the inscription to the inner band reads: "Remember to die." I wasn't sure if I'd read it correctly at first; these rings more often than not have a religious message, but this one doesn't. It's just cool. Dating from the mid 18th Century, circa 1750, it's modelled in 22 karat gold. MEASUREMENTS Width of band: 3. 0mm WEIGHT 1. 2g MARKS Inscription: "M J Remember to die" Tests as 22k gold CONDITION Very