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Victorian Turquoise & Pearl Horseshoe Locket

$1,450

Double horseshoe = double luck? A hand-tinted photo of a Victorian gentleman still lives inside. He has wildly 19th century facial hair.

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  • Materials

    14k gold (tests), seed pearls, turquoise cabochons, glass lens, new 14k gold chain

  • Age

    c. 1880

  • Condition

    Very good - a few spots of discoloration beneath the horseshoes

  • Size

    1 1/4" length including the bale, 3/4" width, 18" chain

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VictorianEra

18371901

please note:Terms of Sale

Antiques can be returned unworn and in original condition within 10 days of delivery for an exchange or refund minus the cost of shipping. Once a piece has been altered, including ring re-sizing, it is FINAL SALE.

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Turquoise:Health, Luck and Friendship

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