Victorian Turquoise & Pearl Enamel Lucky Horseshoe Locket whistle This one's sitting on a

This one's sitting on a branch

Often portrayed in a state of ecstatic frenzy through a combination of dancing and wine

representing the scales of a snake

The shoulders are formed as two flat edges with a groove down the middle

Boucheron began to work with gold and precious stones the same way he had worked with fabrics and in 1858

Victorian Turquoise & Pearl Enamel Lucky Horseshoe Locket whistle This one's sitting on aDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 A stunning Victorian 14k gold locket, finished in duck egg blue enamel on the back and front. The front features a textured gold and black enamel horseshoe, with a small pearl that sits below. It's hinged down the left hand side and opens to reveal two locket compartments. Dating from the Victorian period, circa 1870 it remains in great condition. Horseshoes have long been associated with good luck, and has become popular