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Rather Large Early 20th Century Shire Horseshoe Hook

$695

£530.91

€609.96

CA$993.70

A$1,094.83

CHF 566.75

MX$13,182

NOK 7,176.41

SEK 6,741.78

DKK 4,554.54

About the Item

This rather large wrought iron Shire horseshoe, originally forged to shoe a mighty Shire horse, carries a piece of equestrian history. Known as gentle giants, Shire horses are among the largest and strongest draft breeds, revered for their ability to haul heavy loads—often serving on farms and even pulling canal boats or ships in port. Their immense size requires shoes of extraordinary scale, and this antique example is a testament to their power and purpose. Repurposed for modern use, this oversized horseshoe makes an excellent wall-mounted hook, perfect for holding a coat, hat, or purse. Its rustic charm and historical significance make it a thoughtful gift for the equestrian in your life or a striking accent in a country-inspired home. Whether appreciated as a relic of hardworking Shire horses or admired for its practical design, this piece offers a blend of function, style, and heritage.

Dimensions:

Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)

Style:

Primitive (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Wrought Iron

Place of Origin:

United States

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Early 20th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Chicago, IL

Reference Number:

Seller: RIGHTPROPER33031stDibs: LU3738343011922

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