18th Century Love Token Ring floral one bathing in the water

one bathing in the water

and jewellers were creating pieces that ranged from subtly inspired by 20s/30s designs right through to near exact replicas

Stones and their foil are in great condition

modelled in 15 karat gold throughout and remains in great condition

The teal paste stones rest in foil backed mounts that reflect the light back through the stones with stunning effect

18th Century Love Token Ring floral one bathing in the waterDATE: Georgian, c. 1750 ALL FOR THEE AND LOVE. Rarely do five words bear such immense gravity and substance Not simply "for thee and love", the ALL suggests 'all of one's being' is poured into the beloved and their relationship. This outstanding Georgian love token ring comprises bands of dyed material (possibly catgut) meticulously wrapped around a central wire core, with human hair lettering woven through the bands to form those words: ALL FOR THEE