Rose Cut Diamond Toi & Moi Engagement Ring, French 18K Gold Statement ring with Pear Shaped Rose Cut Diamonds vine_pendant 1920Size of ring: US 7

1920Size of ring: US 7

it is comfortable and understated but oh so very charming

which is sound practice for any piece of antique jewelry

It features one of my favorite design elements of the era

as do the hinges

Rose Cut Diamond Toi & Moi Engagement Ring, French 18K Gold Statement ring with Pear Shaped Rose Cut Diamonds vine_pendant 1920Size of ring: US 7This beautiful piece makes the perfect engagement ring. Featuring two lovely pear rose cut diamonds in a secure setting, it was crafted around 1900. The ring is designed in the 'toi et moi' style, or 'you and me'. Popularized by Napoleon who gifted his betrothed Josephine a diamond and sapphire toi et moi ring, it symbolizes the union of two souls and became widespread during the Belle Epoque period. The band of the ring is crafted in 18k yellow gold