1940s Retro Marquise Diamond Solitaire Ring cigarette holder tests as 9k gold and

tests as 9k gold and silver (Selene is silver plated brass)

The words translate as "When this Pierrot will sing

some loss to the enamel around the back of the band

that traverses the width of the ring

and the head has the closed-dome back typical of the period

1940s Retro Marquise Diamond Solitaire Ring cigarette holder tests as 9k gold andDATE: Retro, c. 1940 Personally, I'm not the biggest fan of retro era jewellery (late 1930s through to 1950) but, as with most things (music, food, literature, etc.) I can usually find something in a given style genre I really like. And this French ring is one such example of retro jewellery that I really do like. A stunning marquise rose cut diamond is the focal point of this 1940s solitaire. It's mounted in a white gold collet setting with arched