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Cameo Horse Jewelry

July 10, 2012 by Alison Greene Leave a Comment

Cameo jewelry has a long and proud history. Researchers have discovered examples of this finely carved jewelry dating back to the third century BC. Talk about a jewelry trend that lasts! People have often asked us, "What does cameo mean?" Many people think that the term cameo refers to a certain type of stone or gem, but this is not the case.  Cameo actually means "an image carved in positive" … [Read more...]

Horse and Carriage Jewelry

January 7, 2011 by Alison Greene Leave a Comment

New York, New York - it's a wonderful town, with its own set of traditions. One of these traditions has been getting a lot of publicity lately. A horse-drawn carriage ride along city streets delights some, but has distressed Glee star, Lea Michele, who has done a TV ad for PETA decrying the practice. In the ad, Michele claims the horses are overworked and badly treated.  However, fact checking … [Read more...]

Celtic Horse Jewelry

October 20, 2010 by Alison Greene 1 Comment

The Irish love their horses - and we love how they celebrate that love in jewelry! Ireland has a long, complex relationship with horses that goes back to the dawn of time.  Before Christianity became the dominant religion in the region, the Celtic people worshiped a variety of Gods and Goddesses.  Among these was Epona, a goddess of fertility and protector of horses, donkeys, and mules.  Epona … [Read more...]

American Art: Silversmith Bill C. Ilfield’s Equestrian Jewelry

January 30, 2010 by Alison Greene Leave a Comment

The work of American artists has long been popular with lovers of horse jewelry, particularly silver horse jewelry. That's why we're thrilled to present this amazing silver and turquoise horsehoe brooch/pin/clip from silversmith Bill C. Ilfield. The passion for American horse jewelry is easy to understand.  Speaking to the rugged, adventerous years of our country's history, a time when cowboys … [Read more...]

Tell Your Story With Horse Jewelry

November 20, 2009 by Alison Greene Leave a Comment

The latest trend in the jewelry world is for what some are calling 'narrative pieces'.  These are pieces of jewelry -- pendants, bracelets, necklaces, and especially charms -- that come with a story.  Jane Seymour's eloquent tale of her mother's advice to always keep your heart open led her to design a pendant that's become remarkably popular. But you don't have to be a jewelry designer to tell … [Read more...]

Magnificent Gold Horse Pin – Save Over $1,250!

October 7, 2009 by Alison Greene Leave a Comment

gold horse pin

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 … [Read more...]

Gold Horsehead Pendant: An Exquisite Gift

September 23, 2009 by Alison Greene Leave a Comment

An exceptional piece of horse jewelry, this White and Yellow Gold Horsehead Pendant is sure to be the hit of the holiday season. Versatility is key here: this piece can be worn as a pin -- gracing the lapel of a blazer -- or as a pendant, paired with a gold chain to add sparkle and elegance to any outfit. Amazing detail work in bright white gold accents the leathers that form the circular … [Read more...]

Forgo Black Friday for the Finer Things

November 28, 2008 by Alison Greene Leave a Comment

Look outside your favorite stores right now. Chances are there's a line and a half: as the economy goes through the floor, retailers are taking deep, deep discounts in order to lure in shoppers. But what are they offering? It seems to be a lot of the same old, same old. Cruising through the leading jewelry retailer's offerings, it seems pretty clear that if your content getting your sweetheart … [Read more...]

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Sterling Silver Prancing Horse Pendant. Our very popular horse pendant is a wonderful way to express passion for the horse. This graceful stylized piece is a perfect gift for the horse lover. Proudly made in the USA! Retails with the chain at $248.00. See item #HRSC0326 on our website for more details. Contest ends Sep 15, 2018. Good luck to everyone!

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