Petite Vintage French Love Token bracelets and evidence of past resizing

and evidence of past resizing

with full British hallmarks and maker’s mark - assayed in Birmingham in 1985

The hardiness of rubies and diamonds

seen in the first photo at the top right corner of the table

Petite Vintage French Love Token bracelets and evidence of past resizingBeautiful vintage French love token, in a simple, minimalist and petite edition. Created by Alphonse Augis and inspired by a letter poet Rosemonde Grard wrote to her husband, the writer Edmond Rostand, the pendant features a rebus reading "+ qu'hier que demain" for the lines, "Car, vois tu, chaque jour je t'aime davantage, Aujourd'hui plus qu'hier et bien moins que demain." (For, you see, each day I love you more, Today more than yesterday and less