Victorian Diamond Horseshoe Pendant chrysoberyl foil backed silver setting

foil backed silver setting

but it dates from 1958 and is suitable for wear either as a pendant or charm

chosen because people would associate them with ancient Egypt

It has a minimalist look reminiscent of the Aesthetic movement without fully conformting to that style

if you're not familiar

Victorian Diamond Horseshoe Pendant chrysoberyl foil backed silver settingDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 A gorgeous Victorian diamond set horseshoe pendant dating from the late 19th Century. It's crafted in 15 karat gold, and set with seven (always seven) rose cut diamond "nails". Horseshoes have long been associated with good luck, and it's said that the devil cannot enter a house with a horseshoe hung over the door. This one's modelled in 15 karat gold and attached to a chunky belcher chain for wear as a pendant. STONES Rose