Victorian Diamond Horseshoe Necklace pinchbeck as the natural gemstones they

as the natural gemstones they sought to replicate

very strange antique "stanhope" pendant dating from the latter half of the 19th Century

Length: 13

So far so normal

68ct total

Victorian Diamond Horseshoe Necklace pinchbeck as the natural gemstones theyDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A gorgeous Victorian horseshoe necklace dating from the latter half of the 19th Century. It's set with seven rose cut diamonds, four on one side three on the other, as the superstition dictates: seven being the luckiest number. 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