{"product_id":"antique-victorian-sweetheart-horseshoe-33392","title":"Victorian Horseshoe \u0026 Paddock Fence Equestrian Brooch | Sterling Silver \u0026 Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully distinctive Victorian sterling silver sweetheart brooch, combining romantic symbolism with an unmistakably equestrian character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDominated by a large horseshoe—a timeless symbol of good fortune—the design is set against a stylised paddock fence and centred with a beautifully detailed two-tone rose in sterling silver and gold, representing love and affection. The result is both bold and elegant, making this one of the most unusual and striking Victorian sweetheart brooches we have encountered. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubstantial in scale at an impressive 2 inches wide, the brooch is cleverly constructed in two separate pieces, with the horseshoe securely pegged onto the fence to create wonderful depth and dimension. Whether worn on a lapel, jacket, coat or scarf, it makes a striking statement while carrying all the sentiment and craftsmanship that Victorian jewellery is so admired for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderful gift for an equestrian, horse lover, or anyone drawn to meaningful antique jewellery with authentic Victorian charm.\u003cbr\u003e\nDETAILS:\u003cbr\u003e\nMETAL: sterling silver, gold\u003cbr\u003e\nSIZE: 5cm (2 inches) wide, 2.5cm (1 inch) tall\u003cbr\u003e\nHALLMARKS: None, professionally tests as sterling silver\u003cbr\u003e\nDATE: circa 1880, Victorian\u003cbr\u003e\nWEIGHT: 6.5 grams\u003cbr\u003e\nCONDITION: Excellent antique condition with a secure pin and clasp. Any dark areas visible in the photographs are reflections rather than flaws. Presentation box shown for display only and is not included. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA remarkably well-preserved Victorian sweetheart brooch that combines romance, good fortune and equestrian heritage in one memorable design.\u003cbr\u003e\n__________\u003cbr\u003e\nAt Mercy Madge we offer quality antique and vintage jewellery sourced in Great Britain. All of our pieces are professionally cleaned and polished, ensuring they are ready to wear and enjoy, or present as a thoughtful gift.\u003cbr\u003e\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION\u003cbr\u003e\n* Free Worldwide Shipping\u003cbr\u003e\nWe are pleased to offer complimentary worldwide shipping on all purchases. For our US customers, all applicable tariffs and import charges are included in the purchase price, so no additional duties or fees will be payable on delivery.\u003cbr\u003e\n* Returns Policy\u003cbr\u003e\nIf for any reason you are not completely satisfied, you may return your item for a refund. Please contact us within 3 days of receiving your order and return the item within 7 days.\u003cbr\u003e\n* Gemstone Testing \u0026amp; Measurements\u003cbr\u003e\nAll gemstones have been tested and verified using a Presidium Gemstone Tester. Please note that all measurements and stated carat weights are approximate.\u003cbr\u003e\n* Photography \u0026amp; Scale\u003cbr\u003e\nOur photographs are taken in extreme close-up to show every fine detail. As a result, minor imperfections may appear more pronounced in images than they do to the naked eye. Close-up photography can also make pieces appear larger on screen, so we recommend referring carefully to the written description for precise dimensions.\u003cbr\u003e\n* Gifting\u003cbr\u003e\nPurchasing as a gift? Your jewellery will arrive beautifully gift wrapped in a custom Mercy Madge jewellery box. Please note that unless otherwise stated, any antique boxes shown in photographs are for display purposes only and are not included in the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercy Madge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56351052136827,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0301\/3256\/8203\/files\/il_fullxfull.8344598167_2p6a.jpg?v=1784993728","url":"https:\/\/mercymadge.com\/es\/products\/antique-victorian-sweetheart-horseshoe-33392","provider":"Mercy Madge ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}