ROUND + QU'HIER -QUE DEMAIN FRENCH PENDANT
OBJECT GROUP: pendants
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: France
STYLE : vintage
PERIOD : 1950
THEME: It reads: + qu hier - que demain. This is inspired by a beautiful and romantic
French poem by Rosemonde Gérard called 'Les Vieux', which was intended for Edmond Rostand.
It comes from the sentence 'Et, comme chaque jour je t'aime davantage, Aujourd'hui plus qu'hier et bien
moins que demain' and it means 'And because I love you more and more each day, today more than
yesterday but less than tomorrow'. This jewel became very popular and is still considered today as a
token of love.
MATERIAL : 18K mat and shiny red gold
STONES : 5
rose cut
diamond. We don 't have the weight of this diamond, which is normal in our trade when it comes to rose cuts with 3 lab produced rubies.
WEIGHT : 5.70 gram (3.67 dwt)
SIGNATURE : A. Augis. We did not look for further information on the maker’s name.
HALLMARKS: eagle's head
CONDITION : good condition
SIZE : 3.40 cm (1.34 inch) by 2.40 cm (0.94 inch)
Please when
referring to this piece, mention the following number: 03133-1153, or
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