Art Deco White Horse Shield Charm essex crystal almost Holbeinesque in appearance

almost Holbeinesque in appearance

and it dates from the early 20th Century

A fine Georgian mourning ring with two fine black enamel seams around a central "optical illusion" band

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Art Deco White Horse Shield Charm essex crystal almost Holbeinesque in appearanceDATE: Art Deco, c. 1930 An antique silver shield charm dating from the Art Deco period, circa 1930. Enamelled in white and red, the charm depicts a rearing horse surrounded by a red background below a crown. Horses are considered symbols of wealth and power and in many ancient cultures they were gifted to emperors and kings. Historically, they've been seen as steady, trustworthy companions that have allowed humans to succeed in both agriculture and