Franks bequest. Catalogue of the finger rings, early Christian, Byzantine, Teutonic, mediaeval and later (1912)
British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography, Franks, Augustus Wollaston, Sir, 1826-1897, Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 222
is set with a ruby and an emerald ; the shoulders are moulded withscrolls also enamelled. On the inner surfaces, when the ring is opened, is theenamelled inscription: WAS GOT ZV SAMEN FIEGT DAS SOL DERMENSCH NIT SCHAIDEN. F.namelled scrolls ornament the cut inner faces ofthe bezel. German, if)/h… … D. 1-15 in. Weight, 171 grains. (Braybrooke Coll.). The betrothal or wedding-ring of Sir Thomas Greshani, now exhibited in the Loan Courtat the Victoria and .Albert Museum, South Kensington, by Mr. G. C. Leveson Cower, is ofsimilar design and bears the same legend. 993- Gold; half of a gimmcl ring…
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