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Early Georgian Silver 'Abiit Non Obiit' Memento Mori

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Early Georgian Silver 'Abiit Non Obiit' Memento Mori
Early Georgian Silver 'Abiit Non Obiit' Memento Mori
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Description
18th century AD or later. A silver ring with rectangular-section hoop decorated with incised floral vines and a medial string of elliptical cartouches, each containing one of three Latin words: 'Abiit Non Obiit' ('He Has Gone Away Not Perished), tiered square bezel engraved with a central skull flanked by two crosses, a rose below. 15.5 grams, 24.89mm overall, 17.99mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15) (1"). Private collection of a West Sussex collector since before 1970.
Condition
Fine condition.
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Early Georgian Silver 'Abiit Non Obiit' Memento Mori

Estimate £400 - £600
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Starting Price £240
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