Charles II Engraved Gold Memento Mori Skull Ring. Dated 1687 A.D. With stylised skull flanked by foliage to the outer face, engraved in copperplate to the inner face: 'T.D - obyt - 8.Octo=87'. 4.74 grams, 21.20 mm overall, 18.16 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16) (7/8 in.). [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions Website] Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an East Sussex collector.