French Love Token Pearl The head of the ring

The head of the ring measures 2cm in diameter

The bangle is hallmarked for Birmingham 1883

The pendant is fitted with a simple gold jump ring allowing it to be worn on a chain

there is a concealed loop

He is relatively unknown outside of Norway but was featured in the book "New Design in Jewelry" by Donald J Willcox (New York 1970)

French Love Token Pearl The head of the ringA charming and highly unusual French sentimental ring in 18ct gold, circa 18201830. The ring is centred with a delicate hand painted porcelain plaque designed in the form of a miniature book, depicting a pansy flower above the inscription DAmour. Together, these elements form the romantic phrase Pense dAmour Thoughts of Love, drawing upon the rich symbolism of the Victorian language of flowers, in which the pansy represented loving thoughts and