{"product_id":"this-striking-circa-1970-s-modernist-artisan-made-set-consists-of-a-sculptural-toi-et-moi-cross-over-ring-and-matching-clip-on-earrings-all-crafted-in-sterling-silver-and-signed-by-the-artist","title":"This striking circa 1970’s modernist artisan-made set consists of a sculptural Toi et Moi cross-over ring and matching clip-on earrings, all crafted in sterling silver and signed by the artist.","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage 1970’s Modernist Sterling Silver Pearl Set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToi et Moi Ring + Matching Clip-On Earrings\u003cbr\u003eThis striking circa 1970’s modernist artisan-made set consists of a sculptural Toi et Moi cross-over ring and matching clip-on earrings, all crafted in sterling silver and signed by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is pure mid-century studio jewellery — organic yet architectural, fluid yet structured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ring\u003cbr\u003eThe Toi et Moi (“You and Me”) design features two blueish-grey semi-round cultured pearls facing one another in a graceful cross-over formation. The pearls are cradled in minimalist silver settings, connected by a strong, sculptural band that feels both industrial and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Toi et Moi style historically symbolises:\u003cbr\u003e• Union.\u003cbr\u003e• Duality.\u003cbr\u003e• Partnership.\u003cbr\u003e• Balance between two souls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNapoleon famously gifted Josephine a Toi et Moi ring in 1796 — and the symbolism has endured ever since.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Earrings\u003cbr\u003eThe matching clip-ons echo the same design language:\u003cbr\u003e• Teardrop-shaped oxidised silver backplates.\u003cbr\u003e• Two stacked blue-grey cultured pearls.\u003cbr\u003e• Soft satin silver finish with darkened recesses for contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Secure, well-constructed clip mechanisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe teardrop form adds softness to the strong modernist lines, while the oxidised interior creates beautiful depth and shadow around the pearls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pearls\u003cbr\u003eThe cultured pearls display a moody blue-grey overtone with subtle silver iridescence — understated, elegant, and incredibly versatile. Not bright white. Not overly flashy. Just cool-toned sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements : The ring measures as a size O and half as per ring measure stick and weight of 7.4 grams.Each of the clip-on earrings measure 2.8cm x 1.9cm.The earrings with a combined weight of 14 grams.Each of the pearls measure approx 7.80mm in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Expedition With Jones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50928662282546,"sku":null,"price":1095.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/2110\/1106\/files\/20260223-104542.jpg?v=1771935780","url":"https:\/\/expeditionwithjones.com\/products\/this-striking-circa-1970-s-modernist-artisan-made-set-consists-of-a-sculptural-toi-et-moi-cross-over-ring-and-matching-clip-on-earrings-all-crafted-in-sterling-silver-and-signed-by-the-artist","provider":"Expedition With Jones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}