The Official Blog of the Equestrian Jeweler
On the news this morning, a man described the actions of his organization as being 'driven by the hoofprints of history'. Setting aside the politics entirely, you've got to wonder about the hoofprints of history. Somewhere, does Man O' War's hoofprint still endure, trapped in slow-standing mud and dried for all eternity? What about Kelso? Seabiscuit? Brown Beauty, who Paul Revere rode on his … [Read more...]
Did you hear us squealing with joy from where you are? We couldn't help it -- when we heard that the French fashion house is partnering with Pierre Hardy to launch a new equestrian themed collection it was just too exciting! We haven't seen the pictures yet, but the line is purported to include a whip-shaped diamond necklace and the horse-hoof-inspired rose gold and black jade Centaure necklace. … [Read more...]
Spring is truly here - and this year, fashion mavens report, spring means sparkle! Diamonds in particular are showing up as them gem of the season. That's good news for lovers of diamond horse jewelry. A dazzling array of pieces, from elegant estate treasures to contemporary masterpieces, is waiting for you. How Is Buying Diamond Horse Jewelry Different From Buying Diamond Jewelry? The Gemological … [Read more...]
A fantastic horse jewelry collection is a source of delight to many of us: we can wear our love of horses anywhere we go! But that doesn't have to be the end of the story. Thanks to the fine craftsmanship and artistry horses inspire, it's possible to add an equestrian accent to your home decor. Our surroundings critically impact our mood, the way we function, even how efficient we are at our … [Read more...]
Quality always shows! You can tell when you're looking at a new foal: the quick feet of the colt, the fine line of the filly, clearly identifying the finest points of thier sire and dam. And you can tell when you're looking at jewelry. Now, it's no secret that we at Show Stable Artisans have a certain fondness for Estate and Antique Horse Jewelry. There's something almost otherworldly and beautiful … [Read more...]
Normally, we don't talk much about the tremendous sale prices on horse jewelry that we offer, but in this one instance, we simply COULD NOT make an exception. This 14K Gold Happy Stallion Pin is absolutely going to make someone's holiday -- will it be you? This is an exciting, dynamic pin, with the stallion's movement captured in exquisite 14K gold. Look at the flying hooves, the diamond studded … [Read more...]
Like many horse jewelry collectors, you may have a passion for horseshoe jewelry What is more emblematic of the horse than the horsehoe? Every horse jewelry collection contains at least a few horsehoe pieces. This Victorian 14k Rose Gold and Pearl Horseshoe Ring is a stunning example. This sensational piece has 11 round pearls, each with beautiful luster. The pearls are prong set into a horseshoe … [Read more...]
A horse jewelry collection can be a fun jewelry collection: kick off your back to school accessory shopping with adding some adorable pieces that showcase your sunny spirit while embracing your love of horses. Let's face it: at the best parts of having horses in your life is the fun you have with them: the bliss of the perfect ride, the warm companionship at the end of the day when you check the … [Read more...]
Society had become too mechanized, impersonal, factory-driven. The individual craftsman, their passion and genius, was lost in the headlong rush to produce, produce, produce. The date? The very earliest days of the twentieth century. The result? The flowering of the Art Noveau movement, thought by many to be one of the most aesthetically pleasing, elegant, attractive art styles humanity has … [Read more...]
The love of horses is universal: you can look in corporate boardrooms and find people who are passionate about horses. You can look down on the farm, and find people who are passionate about horses. You can look everywhere in between and find horse lovers -- and all of these people need jewelry that commemorates and celebrates that passion. This week, we'd like to focus on the free spirit: the … [Read more...]