Art Deco White Horse Shield Charm essex crystal made in the 1920's

made in the 1920's

flat band - with subtle pinched shoulders and a particularly lovely pierced gallery

and it dates from the early 20th Century

The feather and coronet emblem as we know it today is also used to symbolise the Welsh nation

larger than they often are

Art Deco White Horse Shield Charm essex crystal made in the 1920'sDATE: Art Deco, c. 1930 An antique silver shield charm dating from the Art Deco period, circa 1930. Enamelled in white and red, the charm depicts a rearing horse surrounded by a red background below a crown. Horses are considered symbols of wealth and power and in many ancient cultures they were gifted to emperors and kings. Historically, they've been seen as steady, trustworthy companions that have allowed humans to succeed in both agriculture and