Wallis Simpson's Cartier London Engagement Ring
Jewellery means many things to many people. Wallis Simpson's Cartier engagement ring went further — it came to symbolise the choice between love and duty.
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Some of the most famous engagements of the twentieth century were marked with a Cartier ring. These posts look at specific examples: the stories behind the pieces and the people who wore them. From Grace Kelly's emerald-cut diamond to rings commissioned by European royalty and Hollywood figures, each tells us something about how the firm worked with its most significant clients.
Jewellery means many things to many people. Wallis Simpson's Cartier engagement ring went further — it came to symbolise the choice between love and duty.
Read more →A bit of Hollywood glamour now... Grace Kelly, who was given not one but two Cartier engagement rings by her Prince Charming, Prince Rainier of Monaco.
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