Art Deco Sapphire & Asscher Cut Diamond Square Cluster Ring hermes More thoughts on pansies on

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and the general optimism and "faith in progress" rapidly diminishing

and were often exchanged as betrothal rings from the 15th to 18th centuries - each one personalised with a meaningful verse - or given as gifts or tokens of regard

explanation is that these were exchanged as betrothal rings one year before the engagement - sort of like saying "you're a keeper"

To be honest

Art Deco Sapphire & Asscher Cut Diamond Square Cluster Ring hermes More thoughts on pansies onDATE: Art Deco, c. 1920 This stunning square cluster ring dates from the Art Deco period, circa 1920. Set with a central 0. 67 carat deep blue sapphire, its gorgeous cut displays hues of brighter and lighter blue when moved in the light. The stone remains in excellent condition, with a smooth and glossy exterior. Its surrounded by an impressive asscher cut diamond cluster, full of life bright and sparkly perfectly matched to the typically Deco head