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ANTIQUE #SA1107395

Augis French Plus 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 a rose-cut white diamond with a total approximate weight of 0.01 carats, and the word ''moins'' by a minus sign set with two rectangular cut synthetic rubies with a total carat weight of approximately 0.04 carats.
 
Signed A.Augis, stamped with the eagles head for French manufacture and partially stamped with Augis'' makers mark.
 
Dimensions: 1.8 x 1.4 x 0.13 cm (not including jump ring)
 
Weight: 1.85 grams
 
(Chain not included)
 
Internal Reference: 1669
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1107395
Dateline of this antique is 1960
Antique SA1107395 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