Antique sentimental gold ring French amitie friendship enamel…

Sentimental gold ring bearing the inscription «amitie» enamel work. The feeling of love was celebrated with crown on each side of the center pattern and flowers running along the band.

Among antique jewelry that can be described as sentimental, a category is obvious: the ring. Jewels of the 19th century had multiple functions loaded with symbolism: to show social status, wealth, religion and political beliefs. They are also a way to signify a feeling of love or friendship. At that time, no matter the materials they were made, the feeling prevailed over the desire to appear. Engravings are explicit «amitie» or friendship. It is important to note the ambiguity of the term «ami» in French. At the end of the 18th century, there was a sacredness of friendship and designated as the lover or the mistress…

Ring «amitie» ref. 08267-4170

18 Carats red gold, horse's head hallmark

Date: 1835-1850

Origin: France

Size: 10 and 1/4 (can be resized by us or by your goldsmith)

Weight: 2.60 grams

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