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Description
A distinctive vintage sterling silver brooch featuring a beautifully detailed stag or deer head framed within a horseshoe design. At the centre sits a deep red-purple glass paste stone, adding a striking splash of colour to the rustic, characterful silver setting.
The horseshoe design, sculpted antlers and textured detailing give this brooch a lovely country-inspired and equestrian feel. Stamped STERLING SILVER and signed WBs, attributed to Ward Bros, this is a charming vintage silver accessory with plenty of character.
Suitable for lovers of vintage sterling silver jewellery, stag brooches, deer pins, horseshoe jewellery, country-inspired accessories, equestrian brooches and antique-style silver pins. This unusual sterling silver animal brooch is a lovely choice for collectors of woodland-inspired jewellery, nature-themed accessories and distinctive vintage statement pieces. The deep red glass paste stone makes it especially eye-catching.
Details
Material: Sterling silver
Silver mark: STERLING SILVER
Maker's signature: WBs – Ward Bros
Design: Horseshoe with stag/deer head
Stone: Deep red-purple glass paste (visually identified, not gemologically tested)
Stone condition: Appears secure and free from visible chips or cracks
Size: Approximately 2 x 2cm
Weight: 5.19g
Fastening: C-clasp
Condition: Good vintage condition with some natural patina and signs of age
Packaging
Your jewellery will arrive beautifully presented in a jewellery box, ready to gift.
🛑 Heads up
Please remember that this is a genuine vintage item, not newly manufactured jewellery. It has some natural patina and signs of age consistent with previous use. The darker areas add character to the silver and highlight the detailed design.
The central red-purple stone is described as glass paste based on visual inspection only; it has not been independently gemologically tested.
Please note that this brooch has a traditional C-clasp fastening. Review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. The brooch shown is the exact item you will receive.
Quality
Every piece in our shop is individually selected and checked before listing. This brooch is stamped STERLING SILVER and signed WBs, attributed to Ward Bros. Its detailed horseshoe and stag design, together with the central glass paste stone, makes it a distinctive vintage silver jewellery piece.
🧽 Care
To preserve your sterling silver brooch, store it in a dry place, preferably in its jewellery box. Avoid contact with perfumes, lotions, chemicals and water.
As this brooch features a glass paste stone, avoid silver dips, ultrasonic cleaners and harsh cleaning products. Gently wipe the silver with a soft polishing cloth, taking care not to rub the stone or its setting.