Edwardian Floral "Toi et Moi" Engagement Ring hair and the snake represents fertility

and the snake represents fertility - all the necessary ingredients for a long and happy marriage

and many chose to continue wearing such rings long after the war was over

The face is magnified by the rock crystal dome

E Atkins Patent

Edwardian Floral "Toi et Moi" Engagement Ring hair and the snake represents fertilityDATE: Edwardian, c. 1910 Stunning Edwardian "Toi et Moi" ring with a floral foliate theme, unlike I've seen before. The two principal stones the "you" and "me" are . 75ct old European cut diamonds set within a fine millegrain bezel and featuring smaller single cut diamond "petals" and a spray of foliage leading up from the shoulders. Crafted in platinum throughout, with a low profile and open gallery, it was made by hand in the very early 20th