18th Century Love Token Ring garnet An elegant and beautifully crafted

An elegant and beautifully crafted diamond giardinetti brooch dating from the mid 19th century

and dates from the turn of the 20th century - circa 1900

55 inches in length

Each die: 3

a technique employed to reflect the light back through the stones

18th Century Love Token Ring garnet An elegant and beautifully craftedDATE: 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