Victorian Diamond Horseshoe Brooch collars It's attractive and understated

It's attractive and understated

75 inches wearable

Head: 18 x 6

while others believe it was based on  the astronomical clock at Exeter Cathedral which had a small hole in the door below the face for the resident cat to hunt mice

Victorian Diamond Horseshoe Brooch collars It's attractive and understatedDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 A gorgeous antique diamond set horseshoe brooch dating from the Victorian period, circa 1900. It's crafted in 18 karat gold, and set with six transitional cut diamond "nails", 2 carats total. Horseshoes have long been associated with good luck, and has become popular symbol to provide protection. There are many superstitions on which way you should hang a horseshoe, however many believe that to hang a horseshoe with the ends