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The Ring That Came First: What a Wedding Ring Set Knows About Beginning Twice

Florence, 1952. A small workshop on Via dei Servi. The sound of a file against silver. Two rings on the bench, waiting to become one story. The Story There is a photograph in my grandmother’s jewelry box-black and white, slightly curled at the edges-that shows a young woman standing in front of the Duomo. She is wearing a dress that cost three months of her salary, and on her finger, catching the afternoon light, is a ring....