Mid-Victorian Emerald & Opal "Toi et Moi" Flower Ring festoon necklaces It features a working winding

It features a working winding handle that lifts the bucket up and down

it's unmarked other than K24 on two of the panels

before acquiring two other producers of the style

aka Atomic Age

Mid-Victorian Emerald & Opal "Toi et Moi" Flower Ring festoon necklaces It features a working windingDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 Delightful Victorian flower "toi et moi" ring, circa 1860. Vivid opal "petals" are arranged around a central emerald, the central petal is, quite charmingly, shared by both flowers. The band is finely detailed, with elegant split shoulders. It recently occurred to me that, as per my high school French knowledge (v. limited, I preferred Latin), "you" should be "tu" and "toi" means "three". Turns out "you" can be either "tu",