Victorian Ivy Leaf Love Token Charm half hoop crafted in 18 karat white

crafted in 18 karat white gold throughout

Early examples typically employed Norman French

or not drunken

The perfect antique cobblestone diamond ring dating from the early 20th Century

with children in her embrace and poppies (long known for their sleep-inducing properties in her hair

Victorian Ivy Leaf Love Token Charm half hoop crafted in 18 karat whiteDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 "Where I cling I die." The sweetest Victorian love token charm, modelled as an Ivy leaf, which slides open to reveal the words: "Ou je m'attache je meurs" in the most charming hand painted enamel. A subtle yet exciting double meaning is revealed when we consider the Victorians referred to orgasms as "little deaths" (thanks @annaganishh ). It's French, crafted in silver with the most gorgeous gold wash, and dates from the