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Antique French Silver Plate Horse Racing Jewelry Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique french silver plate over copper jewelry casket with very high relief horse racing equine
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Silver Plate, Copper

Victorian Horse Head Stickpin
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Horse Head Stickpin designed as a miniature staff. The finely detailed horse's head is
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1880s American Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Horse Head Stickpin
Victorian Horse Head Stickpin
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D 0.4 in L 3.25 in
Tiffany & Co. Gold Horse Cufflinks
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Double-sided "horse" cufflinks. Made and signed by Tiffany & Co. Each side shows a horse's head and
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1910s American Art Deco Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

14k Gold

Antique Silver Cufflinks Horses Sun
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These charming cufflinks feature on each button a horse in motion and a radiant sun above it. The
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1910s European Belle Époque Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Cufflinks Horses Sun
Antique Silver Cufflinks Horses Sun
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D 0.24 in Dm 0.73 in
Antique Horse Head Gold Cuflinks
Located in New York, NY
Realistic figural horse head cufflinks. Well-rendered, with perky ears. Cabochon ruby eyes. 1" x
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1910s American Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Ruby, 14k Gold

Antique Horse Head Gold Cuflinks
Antique Horse Head Gold Cuflinks
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W 1 in L 0.66 in
Victorian 18K Gold Horse Brooch Pin
Located in Flushing, NY
Victorian 18K Gold Horse Brooch Pin Approximate Dimensions: 3.6 cm (Length) 3.5 cm (Width) 9.2
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Early 20th Century Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Victorian 18K Gold Horse Brooch Pin
Victorian 18K Gold Horse Brooch Pin
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W 1.38 in L 1.42 in
Unusual Victorian Tremblant Horse Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Unusual silverplate brooch from the late 19th Century.
A series of jockeys are mounted on springs and they move within the glass enclosed vignette. Extremely unusual and charm...
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Gilt Metal

Victorian Mixed Metal Racing Horse Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Victorian mixed metal brooch of Race Horses running neck to neck. Of sterling silver, the lead
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1890s American Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal, Mixed Metal

Antique Victorian Mixed Metal Racing Horse Brooch
Victorian Mixed Metal Racing Horse Brooch
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W 0.5 in L 2.5 in
Antique 9ct Gold Edwardian Horse Stock Pin
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Horse Pin 9ct Yellow & Rose Gold Stamped Circa 1900 Cute Little Edwardian, Horse Head
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold

Victorian Horse and Jockey Diamond Stick Pin
Located in London, GB
jockey riding a horse which has been set with rose cut diamonds with ruby eyes. The diamonds have been
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Enamel

Horse Jumping Cufflinks Sterling Silver Black Enamel
Located in New York, NY
Oval sterling silver double sided cufflinks detailed with scene of horse jumping a fence in black
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1910s American Antique Horse Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

Art Deco Horse Theme Fob
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Horse Theme Fob from early 20th Century of silvered metal with a pair of galloping horses
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Base Metal

Art Deco Horse Theme Fob
Art Deco Horse Theme Fob
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W 1 in L 5.5 in
Antique Victorian Essex Crystal and Yellow Gold Horse Cufflinks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive pair of Victorian Essex crystal and 14 karat yellow gold 'horse head
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1880s Unknown Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Crystal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Essex Crystal Yellow Gold Dog and Horse Cufflinks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An impressive pair of Essex crystal and 14 karat yellow gold cufflinks depicting horses and dogs
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1880s Unknown Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Silver Japanese Menuki Samurai and Horse Cufflinks
Located in Lexington, KY
like to see more photos or a video, please don't hesitate to reach out! St. John and Myers Jewelry is
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Late 19th Century Japanese Late Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Silver

Antique Gold & Enamel Horse Shoe Charm
Located in New York, NY
Antique figural "horse shoe" charm. 14K yellow gold, with cut-out "mesh" detailing, highlighted
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Early 1900s American Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

14k Gold, Enamel, Gold

Antique Gold & Enamel Horse Shoe Charm
Antique Gold & Enamel Horse Shoe Charm
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W 0.5 in L 0.66 in
Large Edwardian Diamond Enamel Race Horse Jockey Brooch
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
diamond horse with a ruby eye, he is ready for the race! A likely exhibition brooch for Steeplechase, this
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Early 1900s Unknown Edwardian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 1.77ct Diamond, Enamel and Platinum Horse and Huntsman Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
representation of this fine example of hunting related jewellery/estate jewelry. Diamond Quality Colour (average
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1910s Unknown Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Platinum, Enamel

Art Deco Italian Horse Miniature Gent Cufflinks 18 KT
Located in Napoli, IT
depicting beautiful horses set in gold frame They weight 15.0 grams of solid gold and come in their original
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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Horse Jewelry

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18k Gold, Enamel

Antique Victorian Garnet Riding Crop Equestrian Horse Brooch
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Antique Victorian brooch in the shape of a riding crop accented with bohemian garnets set in base metal.
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Garnet, Base Metal

Antique Victorian Garnet Riding Crop Equestrian Horse Brooch
Antique Victorian Garnet Riding Crop Equestrian Horse Brooch
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W 0.47 in D 0.14 in L 3.12 in
Antique Victorian Ruby and Diamond Yellow Gold Horse Pin Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
white gold setting in the form of a horse. The horse's body is embellished with thirty-two, well color
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1890s Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Ruby and Diamond Yellow Gold Horse Pin Brooch
Antique Victorian Ruby and Diamond Yellow Gold Horse Pin Brooch
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H 0.16 in D 2.55 in L 0.44 in
Antique Horse Shoe Diamond Burma Ruby Platinum Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Material: Platinum Year of Manufacture: Circa 1900s Condition: Excellent Gemstone: Diamond, Ruby Ruby Weight: 3CT Diamond Weight: 1.5CT Total Weight: 27.3 grams Length: 1.6 inches Pl...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Platinum

84 Silver Saint Petersburg Russia Turquoise Horse Shoe Brooch
Located in Orimattila, FI
84 Silver Saint Petersburg Russia Turquoise Horse Shoe Brooch Silver 84 Stamp and AA Stamp. Width
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19th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Horse Jewelry

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Turquoise, Silver

Edwardian 18 Karat Diamond Double Horse Photo Finish Cufflinks
Located in Narberth, PA
depicting two animated racing horses. The front of each oval-shaped link displays the profiles of two racing
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1910s Unknown Edwardian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Mixed Metal, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Edwardian 1908 14 Karat Two-Tone Gold Horse Antique Cufflinks
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Depicting portraits of highly rendered yellow gold horses With a textured background of trees and grass
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Diamond Garnet and Enamel Yellow Gold Horse and Jockey Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning Victorian 0.37 carat diamond, 0.01 carat garnet and enamel, 15 karat yellow gold horse
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Diamond, Garnet, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique 0.25ct Diamond and Ruby, 15k Yellow Gold Horse Pin Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
set, 15 karat yellow gold pin brooch; part of our diverse Edwardian jewellery collections. This fine
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1910s Unknown Antique Horse Jewelry

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Diamond, Ruby, Yellow Gold, Silver

Essex Crystal Polo Horse 14 Carat Gold Pin Brooch, 1900
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
Essex Crystal Polo Horse 14 Carat Gold Pin Brooch, created around 1900. Essex Crystal depicting a
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Early 1900s British Antique Horse Jewelry

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Crystal, Gold

Antique Essex Crystal Horse Brooch, Pin, 9k Gold, Reverse Carved
Located in NEWARK, GB
An outstanding antique, late Victorian era Essex crystal horse brooch or pin. A reverse carved and
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Crystal, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Essex Crystal Horse Equestrian Money Clip
Located in New York, NY
depicting a horse.
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Late 19th Century Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold

Edwardian Platinum French Horse Shoe Diamond Rose Cut Stick Pin
Located in Great Neck, NY
Beautiful Edwardian French stick pin with rose cut diamonds on the horse shoe. Metal: Platinum
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1910s French Edwardian Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Art Nouveau Horse Cuff-Links Diamond 18 K Yellow Gold, 1910
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
Cufflinks depicting a horse head in fine details. 18K Gold with small Diamonds. Art Nouveau
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Horse Jewelry

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Diamond, Yellow Gold

Early 20th Century Diamond Horse Shoe Brooch in Platinum and Gold
Located in New York, NY
An early 20th century Edwardian period diamond brooch in the form of a horse shoe, in platinum and
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1910s Edwardian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Platinum

18k French Art Nouveau brooch - Victorian jewelry - clover pin - Antique luck
Located in Antwerp, BE
hallmarkd with a French horse head. This particular hors-head hallmark is a French hallmark that was set in
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Horse Jewelry

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18k French Art Nouveau brooch - Victorian jewelry - clover pin - Antique luck
18k French Art Nouveau brooch - Victorian jewelry - clover pin - Antique luck
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H 0.89 in W 0.91 in D 0.36 in L 1.05 in
Victorian 2.55 Carat Diamond and Enamel Yellow Gold Horse and Jockey Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning Victorian 2.55 carat diamond and enamel, 9 karat yellow gold and silver set 'horse and
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1890s Unknown Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique Edwardian English 15K Rose Gold Horse-Racing Scenes Handmade Cufflinks
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Designed as chain link cufflinks, featuring 2 beautifully detailed horse-racing scenes hand
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Rose Gold, 15k Gold

Large Antique Japanese Shakudo Samurai Warrior on Horse with Groom Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Fine antique beautifully detailed Japanese Shakudo brooch of a Samurai warrior on a horse being
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19th Century Japanese Antique Horse Jewelry

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Gold, Silver, Mixed Metal, Shakudo

Antique 9 Karat Yellow Gold and Silver Horse Racing Jockey Pin
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique 9kt yellow gold and silver Horse racing jockey pin with multi - coloured enamel, rose - cut
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1890s British Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold, Silver

14 Carat Yellow Gold Pearls Red Garnet Horse Shoe Stickpin Russia
Located in Orimattila, FI
Stick Pin 14 Carat Yellow Gold Pearls Red Granat Horse Shoe Stickpin 14k Gold, Russian Gold Stamp
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19th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Garnet, Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Tiffany & Co. Art Deco 18kt Essex Crystal Horse Head Stick Pin
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Narberth, PA
, the pin features a hand-painted chestnut horse within a reverse carved crystal on a mother of pearl
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1910s American Edwardian Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Crystal, 18k Gold

Tiffany & Co. Art Deco 18kt Essex Crystal Horse Head Stick Pin
Tiffany & Co. Art Deco 18kt Essex Crystal Horse Head Stick Pin
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D 0.32 in Dm 0.75 in L 2.5 in
Art Deco Prancing Horse Diamond Charm Pendant in Platinum
Located in Boston, MA
Aston Estate Jewelry Presents: An Art Deco period diamond horse charm in platinum. Crafted in
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Horse Jewelry

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Diamond, Platinum

Victorian 18 Karat Gold Pearl Rose Cut Diamond Horse Shoe Stick Pin Brooch
Located in Vilnius, LT
This is a Victorian horse shoe stick pin brooch. It is crafted in 18K yellow gold. Circa 1900
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold

Horseshoe Onyx Horse Cameo 18K Rose Gold Pendant Locket
Located in London, GB
onyx plaque, to the other with an onyx cameo of a horse's head. Opening to reveal a round photo locket
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Onyx, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Horseshoe Onyx Horse Cameo 18K Rose Gold Pendant Locket
Horseshoe Onyx Horse Cameo 18K Rose Gold Pendant Locket
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W 1.15 in D 0.47 in L 1.38 in
Lg Essix Crystal Reverse Painted Angtaglio 14K Gold Steeple Chase Horse Brooch
Located in St. Petersburg, FL
Very Finely Made Pin Brooch With A Beautiful Horse Jockey Scene That Stands Out And Shows Depth. It
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Mid-19th Century Antique Horse Jewelry

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14k Gold

Lg Essix Crystal Reverse Painted Angtaglio 14K Gold Steeple Chase Horse Brooch
Lg Essix Crystal Reverse Painted Angtaglio 14K Gold Steeple Chase Horse Brooch
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H 1.5 in W 1 in D 1 in Dm 1.5 in L 1.5 in
18kt Yellow Gold And Silver Intaglio Horses Men's Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
Depicting two figures attending to horses. Top size lenght 18mm Size 9 Weight : 20,47gr.
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique horse and jockey brooch in 18 Karat and Enamel, English, circa 1900
Located in Aspen, CO
Antique brooch of a horse and jockey. Well made by the English firm A&W (best know for equestrian
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

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18k Gold, Silver, Enamel

Victorian silver and 9kt gold plated back, horse brooch with rose cut diamonds
Located in Braintree, GB
Victorian silver and 9kt gold plated back, horse brooch with rose cut diamonds and cabochon ruby
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1860s British Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Gold Plate, Silver

Edwardian Platinum Old Mine Cut Diamond Horse Shoe Necklace
Located in Venice, CA
Horseshoes are trending these days in contemporary jewelry! But equestrian motifs have been seen in
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1910s Unknown Edwardian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Diamond, Platinum

Edwardian Platinum Old Mine Cut Diamond Horse Shoe Necklace
Edwardian Platinum Old Mine Cut Diamond Horse Shoe Necklace
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H 1.19 in W 1.25 in L 16.25 in
Henry Blank & Co. 1925 Essex Glass Hunting Trumpet Horse Pin In 14Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
Essex Glass Hunting Trumpet Horse Pin designed by Henry Blank & Co. Beautiful antique piece from
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Horse Jewelry

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Rock Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Edwardian 1909 Horse Stick Pin In 14Kt Gold And Platinum With Rose Cut Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
An Edwardian horse stick pin. Stunning piece, created in America during the Edwardian period, back
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Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Coomi 20 Karat Gold Roman Bronze Horse Emerald Pendant
By Coomi
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Coomi Antiquity pendant set in 20K yellow gold featuring a Roman bronze horse brooch, c. 2nd - 3rd
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15th Century and Earlier Thai Artisan Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

White Diamond, Gold

Sapphire Pearl Necklace Bird Horse Deer Austro-Hungarian Renaissance Revival
Located in New York, NY
This is a magnificent Austro-Hungarian Sapphire and Pearl Pendant Necklace with animal, bird, horse
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19th Century Austrian Renaissance Revival Antique Horse Jewelry

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Pearl, Sapphire, Silver

Gold Renaissance Ring with Roman Agate Intaglio Depicting a Horse
Located in Chicago, IL
Renaissance ring with Roman horse intaglio Ring: Western Europe, c. 1580-90, Roman intaglio: 1st
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16th Century European Renaissance Antique Horse Jewelry

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Agate, Gold, Enamel

Antique Sterling Silver Horse Case
Located in New York, NY
Solid heavy gauge sterling silver hinged box with white enamel horse head portrait. Original lemon
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1910s German Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Horse Case
Antique Sterling Silver Horse Case
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W 2.25 in D 0.25 in L 3.25 in
Antique 18K Gold Signet Ring with Garnet Intaglio of a Horse
Located in Hummelstown, PA
purposes. All jewelry will be shipped in Park Avenue Antiques packaging.
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Late 19th Century Antique Horse Jewelry

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Garnet, 18k Gold

Rosior by Manuel Rosas "Playing Horses" Diamond Ring set in White Gold
By Rosior
Located in Porto, PT
Rosior by Manuel Rosas "Playing Horses" Ring Manufactured in 19.2 Karat White Gold and Set with
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15th Century and Earlier Portuguese Aesthetic Movement Antique Horse Jewelry

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Diamond, White Gold, Rhodium, Gold

China 1900 Qing Dynasty Clear Green jade Bangle Bracelet With A Carved Horse
Located in Miami, FL
Horse bracelet from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). An antique bangle, made in the turn of the 20th
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Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Jade

Horse Equestrian Hat Crop Garnet 14K Pearl Charm Pendant Necklace Hunting Riding
Located in New York, NY
C1900. What a wonderful piece for equestrians, riding, lovers of horses, hunting, and horse racing. It
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Horse Jewelry

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Garnet, Pearl, Yellow Gold, Gold, 14k Gold

Palais Royal Horse-Drawn Carriage Trinket Box 19th Century
Located in Munich, DE
A ‘Palais Royal’ miniature horse-drawn carriage trinket box made with mother of pearl, silver
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Horse Jewelry

Materials

Marble, Gold Plate, Silver Plate

Gilt Heavy Bronze Repousse Rectangular Jewelry/Decorative Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a gilt bronze repousse rectangular jewelry/decorative box. It features in the top of the
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Early 20th Century Unknown Baroque Antique Horse Jewelry

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Bronze

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Antique Horse Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the piece of antique horse jewelry you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Frequently made of Gold, 18k Gold and 14k Gold, this item was constructed with great care. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of antique horse jewelry among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic choice in our collection of antique horse jewelry over the years, but those made by Tiffany & Co., Boucheron and Cartier are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any object in our assortment of antique horse jewelry from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Diamond version from the 49 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. Today, if you’re looking for a round cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes cabochon and old mine cut alternatives. Most of our antique horse jewelry for sale are for women, but there are 108 pieces available to browse for men.

How Much is a Antique Horse Jewelry?

Prices for a piece of antique horse jewelry can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $80 and can go as high as $50,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $2,200.
Questions About Antique Horse Jewelry
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a carousel horse is an antique, consider the construction. True antiques are normally hollow wood and have one-piece designs. Solid wood horses and those that have detachable ears and tails are likely to be reproductions. You'll find a variety of expertly vetted antique carousel horses 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To tell if a rocking horse is antique, first look for a label or mark that indicates the manufacturer’s name. Some makers of antique rocking horses include F.H. Ayers, Collinsons & Sons, G & J Lines, Crossley Brothers and Stevenson Brothers. If you're unable to find a maker's mark, you may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser or antiques dealer who is knowledgeable about rocking horses. Shop a variety of rocking horses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Paste jewelry is made out of a special type of flint glass that emulates several gemstones. Paste is a hand-cut glass that is polished with metal powder until it gleams like a gem. Paste jewelry was popular as a cheaper alternative to diamonds during the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian eras, as well as the Art Deco period. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage paste jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if jewelry is antique gold, take it to a licensed appraiser experienced in evaluating jewelry. It is difficult to identify jewelry materials using only the naked eye and online resources. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In antique jewelry, the term “paste” means glass finished in a way that allows it to resemble natural gemstones. To produce paste, artisans polish it for long periods of time with metal powder. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique paste jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To know if your antique jewelry is valuable, you can consult trusted online resources to see what similar pieces have sold for in the past. It is important to note that the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. Jewelry of a certain historical period will be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with a precious gemstone may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and give you a price estimate. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. Shop a collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, some antique jewelry does go up in value. It is important to note that demand as well as the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. A certain historical period’s jewelry may be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with precious gems may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and estimate its value. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023
    To tell if jewelry is vintage or antique, first look for any hallmarks that signify its maker. You can use trusted online resources to research when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours to roughly estimate its age. Jewelry is vintage if it's between 20 and 99 years old, and antique if it is 100 years old or more. If you're unable to locate a maker's hallmark, becoming familiar with the materials and other characteristics used during different eras of jewelry can help you date your piece. When in doubt, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage and antique jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Jewelry is considered antique once it is 100 years old. Pieces that are 20 to 99 years old are vintage. Contemporary is the term used to describe jewelry that is less than 20 years old. Explore a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    To tell if antique jewelry is real, first look for hallmarks that may signify the maker. You can then use trusted online resources to find out what to look for to verify authenticity. If the jewelry doesn't have hallmarks, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or licensed dealer. An expert can evaluate your jewelry, tell you whether it is a genuine antique and provide information about its materials and approximate value. Explore a large selection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.