Victorian Boxed Diamond Horseshoe Bar Brooch gemstone The handle is topped with

The handle is topped with a spring loaded pair of glasses (aka lorgnette)

It amazes me

Long before the Romans adopted and renamed him

Signed VCA and numbered

The most gorgeous and dainty necklace

Victorian Boxed Diamond Horseshoe Bar Brooch gemstone The handle is topped withDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 This charming Victorian bar brooch features a lucky horseshoe to the centre. Its set with just under 1 carat of chunky and sparkly old cut diamonds, slightly graduating in size and arranged along the curved shoe. Horseshoes have long been associated with good luck, and has become popular symbol to provide protection. Many believe that to hang a horseshoe with the ends pointing upward, acts as a storage container for any good