Antique Victorian 800 Niello Silver Equestrian Horseshoe Horse Head Charm N15

This exquisite antique Victorian niello equestrian charm is a true collector’s gem, crafted with intricate detail in 800 silver and adorned with the classic niello technique. The charm features a striking 3D design of a jockey riding a horse in mid-gallop, skillfully captured within the iconic horseshoe frame—a symbol of luck and protection. The niello work adds a dramatic contrast, with its dark inlay highlighting the fine engravings and textured patterns along the horseshoe’s border, giving it a timeless, elegant appeal.

The charm’s hollow construction makes it lightweight yet substantial, perfect for wearing as a pendant or attaching to a bracelet or chain via its sturdy loop. Its natural patina, visible as subtle dark spots, tells the story of its age and authenticity, adding to its antique allure. Recently, it has been lightly cleaned with a jewelry cloth to enhance its luster while preserving its vintage character, ensuring it shines without losing its historical charm.

This piece is a rare find for equestrian enthusiasts, antique jewelry collectors, or anyone with an appreciation for Victorian craftsmanship. Its combination of historical significance, detailed artistry, and symbolic design makes it a desirable addition to any collection or a unique statement piece for daily wear.

Mark(s): "800" silver marked on the loop.

Size Approximately: 1” x 1-3/16” inches, including the jump rings.

Weight Approximately: 3.5 grams.

This charm will arrive carefully presented in a gift box.

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