French antique 18K gold medal "Neither you without me nor me without you”
Celebrate love and devotion with this deeply sentimental French antique 18K gold medal pendant. Engraved with the touching French inscription "Ni vous sans moi ni moi sans vous"—"Neither you without me nor me without you"—this piece serves as a timeless expression of inseparable bonds and heartfelt connection.
The inscription "Ni vous sans moi ni moi sans vous" carries profound historical and literary significance, drawing its inspiration from the famous medieval poem "Le Lai du Chèvrefeuille" by Marie de France. Written between 1160 and 1180, this poetic masterpiece recounts a poignant episode in the myth of Tristan and Iseult, one of the most enduring love stories of the Middle Ages.
The front of the pendant is adorned with an intricate floral engraving, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and adding a touch of romance to the design. The reverse side is left blank, offering the perfect canvas for personalization—whether it’s a date, initials, or a special message.
This pendant is more than jewelry; it’s a symbol of enduring love and a meaningful addition to any antique or vintage collection. Whether given as a token of affection or cherished as a personal keepsake, it’s a truly special piece that speaks to the heart.
The chain on the photos is not included in the listing. please refer to measurements for real scale.
Measurements and condition
In very good antique condition with slight traces of use on the surface of the gold.
French eagle’s head hallmark for 18K gold on the bale
Length: 26mm including bale / 18mm excluding the bale
Weight: 3.8g
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