Edwardian Small 9ct Gold Pearl and Angel Skin Coral Horseshoe Tie Pin feed-gender-unisex A wonderful horse tie pin

A wonderful horse tie pin

This would make a delightful engagement ring

then tricks the devil out of his prize

and throughout history their deep blue colour was believed to symbolise the heavens and divine protection

This grand Victorian bracelet looks superb on the wrist

Edwardian Small 9ct Gold Pearl and Angel Skin Coral Horseshoe Tie Pin feed-gender-unisex A wonderful horse tie pinThe horseshoe is a symbol of good luck and protection from evil, which became popular around 1880 due to an increase in superstition. The story comes from the European fairytale of the blacksmith and his dealings with the devil. The smith makes a pact with a malevolent being (commonly the devil or death) selling his soul for power, then tricks the devil out of his prize. As a blacksmith was considered a 'lucky trade', the horseshoe became the ultimate