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Description: | Treasure reference no. 2010 T685: A post-medieval gold finger-ring in the form of a garter with buckle and strap, the end looped over, with engraved foliate scroll on exterior. Inscribed inside: THOVGHE x SOROV x NOV x NOT x EVER x SO. The H and E of 'thoughe' are elided. The ring is probably late 16th or 17th century.For a similar early 17th century ring in the Victoria and Albert Museum collections, in the form of an enamelled garter, see Oman 'British Rings', London 1974, pl. 86A.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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