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61 - An 18th century enamelled love ring, the narrow band of scrolled panels in black enamel with gold lettering reading ‘QUI ME NEGLIGE ME PERD’, centred with a bezel of a foiled crystal heart in closed back collet setting pierced by a similarly set arrow, (one stone lacking), ring size L. £600-£800
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An 18th century enamelled love ring, the narrow band of scrolled panels in black enamel with gold lettering reading ‘QUI ME NEGLIGE ME PERD’, centred with a bezel of a foiled crystal heart in closed back collet setting pierced by a similarly set arrow, (one stone lacking), ring size L. £600-£800 --- The motto translates from Latin or French as ‘He who neglects me looses me’. For a very similar ring see The Foundling Museum; this ring was left with Child Number 1,036, Harriet Littleton, renamed Harriott Woodhall when she was deposited at the Foundling Hospital in 1752. See also: Noonans Mayfair, sale 17 June 2025, Lot 236 for a similar example with a different motto. Condition Report Gross weight 1.7gm. ------ For more information, additional images and to bid on this lot please go to the auctioneer's website, www.noonans.co.uk
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