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Large Augis French Plus Qu’hier Ruby Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Love Charm Pendant

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: ShinyPrettyThings Ltd

A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold, diamond and ruby love charm pendant with a rebus spelling out ''Plus qu''hier, moins que demain'' (''More than yesterday, less than tomorrow'') - a line taken from the love poem written by Rosemonde Gerard to her husband (the author of Cyrano) in 1889.
 
The word ''plus'' is symbolised by a plus sign set with five single-cut white diamonds with a total approximate weight of 0.10 carats, and the word ''moins'' by a minus sign set with three rectangular cut synthetic rubies with a total carat weight of approximately 0.15 carats.
 
Signed A.Augis., stamped with the owl mark for French import and 18 karat gold.
 
Dimensions: 3.2 x 3 x 0.25 cm (not including jump ring)
 
Weight: 14.20 grams
 
(Chain not included)
 
Internal Reference: 1619
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1047569
Dateline of this antique is 1960
Antique SA1047569 shown on this page was made in 1960. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1960
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STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD