Art Deco Sapphire & Diamond North-South Trilogy Ring Size:6.5 these Victorian keepsakes were exchanged

these Victorian keepsakes were exchanged as tokens of affection (carnal or platonic)

tests as 15k gold (medallion is 18k gold and spinner is sterling silver)

with platinum bezel set diamonds set around it and in the bail

presumably both to be sold/bartered for goods on the thriving black market

The flat cylindrical body features a hidden compartment that slides open to reveal the compartment

Art Deco Sapphire & Diamond North-South Trilogy Ring Size:6.5 these Victorian keepsakes were exchangedDATE: Art Deco, c. 1920 Mesmerising Art Deco trilogy ring, the sapphire and old cut diamonds arranged North South along the finger, as opposed to the usual East West across formation. This style has two obvious pros: larger stones can be used, and it's (arguably) a more striking aesthetic. The principal stone is a 2. 5 carat natural sapphire with intense deep blue colour, paired with two . 55ct old Euro diamonds each featuring a large open culet and