Antique Locket | Horseshoe Locket enamel jewelry The face of the ring

The face of the ring features a hand painted American flag of what appears to be paper on a cloth backdrop set under domed glass

The front of the piece is ornamented a rose

The Number 7 is considered a symbol of completeness and physical/spiritual perfection

feminine look to this Art Deco ring (circa 1920-1930)

and these treasured timepieces were often weighted down with highly decorative fobs or seals

Antique Locket | Horseshoe Locket enamel jewelry The face of the ringThe horseshoe is one of the most prominent symbols of luck in the world. It's popularity as lucky emblems dates back centuries, when horseshoes were supposedly used to fend off evil spirits. This antique locket pendant (circa 1880 1900) is adorned with a coral studded horseshoe framed with a bold blue enamel border. The locket is 14k gold (unmarked, but acid tested) and opens on the reverse so that you can add a photo or keepsake. The piece is in very