Augis medium love medal

820,00

Augis medium love medal in 18 karat yellow gold (750 thousandths). Medium-sized circular love medal pendant, the “+” sign is set with an old-cut diamond and the “-” sign is set with two calibrated synthetic rubies. The medal is surrounded by a smooth rim. The background is decorated with radiating striations, highlighting the words “+ qu’hier – que demain”. The pendant refers to a quotation from a letter from Rosmonde Gérard, the poetess, to her love Edmond Rostand, the author of Cyrano de Bergerac: “For, you see, every day I love you more, Today more than yesterday and much less than tomorrow”. Inspired by these two lovers, Alphonse Augis used these verses in his “médailles d’amour”, condensing them into “+ qu’hier – que demain”. Vintage Médaille d’Amour by Augis, circa 1960, France.

Hallmarked owl, signed on the medal by A.Augis.

Dimensions (including bail): 25 x 19 mm

Condition: scratches from use

Weight : 3.01 gr

*The antique gold chain is not sold with the jewel*
See our antique chains

In stock

Description

Augis medium love medal in 18 karat yellow gold (750 thousandths). Medium-sized circular love medal pendant, the “+” sign is set with an old-cut diamond and the “-” sign is set with two calibrated synthetic rubies. The medal is surrounded by a smooth rim. The background is decorated with radiating striations, highlighting the words “+ qu’hier – que demain”. The pendant refers to a quotation from a letter from Rosmonde Gérard, the poetess, to her love Edmond Rostand, the author of Cyrano de Bergerac: “For, you see, every day I love you more, Today more than yesterday and much less than tomorrow”. Inspired by these two lovers, Alphonse Augis used these verses in his “médailles d’amour”, condensing them into “+ qu’hier – que demain”. Vintage Médaille d’Amour by Augis, circa 1960, France.

Hallmarked owl, signed on the medal by A.Augis. 

Dimensions (including bail): 25 x 19 mm 

Condition: scratches from use

Weight : 3.01 gr

*The antique gold chain is not sold with the jewel*
See our antique chains

Additional information

Materials

Periode

Stones

,

Kind of jewelry

Pendentif augis en or

Augis medium love medal

820,00

In stock