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Diamond toi and moi engagement ring late Victorian
A touch of history ... Big old cut diamond toi and moi engagement ring late Victorian early Art Nouveau. Object group: rings Country of origin: Although it does not carry any legible control marks we believe it is of French or Belgian origin. Style: late-Victorian early Art Nouveau - (styles overview) Period: 1900 - events and facts this year Source of inspiration: romanticism Theme: Toi et Moi ring - The French call this type of ring "Toi et Moi" which means "You and me". Material: 18K yellow gold and platinum, although most of this jewel is in yellow gold, the diamond is set in platinum. This finds it origin in a much older period where it was common for diamonds to be set in silver (see explanation on silver on gold). - (precious metals) Diamonds: One old mine brilliant cut diamond with an estimated weight of approx. 1.17 crt. (color approx. H, clarity approx. si) and eight old mine brilliant cut diamonds with a total estimated weight of approx. 0.60 crt. Total diamond weight: approx. 1.77 crt. Precious stones: One (most probably) natural pearl (precious stones) Birthstones: Diamond is the birthstone (or month stone) for April and pearl for June. - (general birthstones explanation) More background information on: love token jewelry, romanticism, engagement ring Hallmarks: No trace. - (general hallmarks info) Condition: very good condition - (our condition scale) Weight : 4.90 gram (3.15 dwt) Ring size Continental: 65 & 20¾ , Size US 11¼ , Size UK: W


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