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POSY RING:
A ring engraved with a verse.
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Posy
An alternate spelling of poesy.
Potash
Any compound containing potassium.

Posy Ring
A ring engraved with a verse

Regard Ring
A ring set with colored stones, the first letters of which spell the word "regard", ruby, emerald, garnet, amethyst, ruby, diamond.

Posy Ring - a ring which has been engraved with a verse.
Pot Metal - a metal which does not have any gold, silver or platinum as a component. Sometimes referred to as white metal because of the finish.

Posy Ring: A ring engraved with a verse
Precious metal: This metal group is generally defined as referring to platinum, gold and silver, which are valued for their rarity, color, and malleability.

Gimmel rings and posy ring engraved with sentimental inscriptions were abundant but wedding rings were the most commonly stocked jewelry of the Colonial Era.

Posy rings first developed in the middle ages and continued through the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. On these rings were inscribed sentimental mottoes, more in a friendship than a lover vein.

Posy holders, wall pockets, small baskets, sweetmeat dishes, beakers and glasses were all free-blown or blow-moulded in Vaseline glass, and round or faceted beads of it, separated by pieces of crystal or tiny beads of black glass, made up necklaces.

There were rings to express friendship or love such as the "fede ring" (fidelity ring), the "faith ring," the "posy ring," or the Irish "Claddagh ring.

Popular with the Art Nouveau jewelers Pomander A pendant scent case Posy Ring A ring engraved with a verse Regard Ring A ring set with colored stones, the first letters of which spell the word "regard", ruby, emerald, garnet, amethyst, ...

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