18th Century Posy Ring "Remember To Die" mourning ring the Emperor is crowned with

the Emperor is crowned with a laurel leaf with a bow to the back of his head

Early Makers Mark

as per the princess's Will

and also two bands of elephant hair

18th Century Posy Ring "Remember To Die" mourning ring the Emperor is crowned withDATE: 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