Acrostic jewelry is was first started in the early 1800s by Jean-Baptiste Mellerio, a jeweler to Marie Antoinette and Napoleon. Later, the trend grew in popularity and was a common theme in Victorian jewelry. A "secret" way to profess your love using the first letter of different gems, this mid-century example spells DEAR in
Diamond
Emerald
Amethyst
and Ruby.
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