Horses have played a tremendous role in human civilization. Without the horse, would mankind been able to travel so far, so fast? Battles have been won by the troops with the best horses; frontier ranges explored, dreams achieved. We would not be who we are without the horse. That's the message behind The Field's latest traveling exhibition, "The Horse". The exhibit, developed in … [Read more...]
Horse and Carriage Jewelry
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...]
Art Deco Horse Jewelry
Art Deco: The very words evoke images of glamorous days gone by; the dawn of the Jazz age, a time when every object in our lives was deemed worthy of being made beautiful. Architects, furniture makers, artists, and especially jewelers reveled in the new design style. Unlike many artistic movements that have an underlying political or philosophical agenda, Art Deco is about beauty for beauty's … [Read more...]
Pegasus Horse Jewelry
As magical as horses are, there's always been room in our hearts for Pegasus, the winged horse of Greek mythology. The holiday season is also particularly magical, so those of you who have a person on your gift list who appreciates both the world of fantasy and fine jewelry may want to pay especial attention to this bracelet. Pegasus was more than just a horse with wings. Through the … [Read more...]
Horses as Therapists? Victorian Horse Jewelry
Everything old eventually becomes new again. That's a truth we've seen play out time and time again in the fashion world...no sooner do we see a trend fade away into history than we see it come back around again! The same thing happens in the world of healing, where one of the oldest comforts in the world -- spending time in the company of horses, drawing strength and solace from their presence … [Read more...]
Reverse Crystal Horse Jewelry
What is reverse crystal horse jewelry? Reverse crystal jewelry is a favorite of many horse jewelry collectors. Combining the traditional elements of fine jewelry -- ornate settings, fine metal, excellent craftsmanship and design -- with an artist's finest offerings, images of horses painted on the flat back of a specially prepared domed rock crystal, each mount rendered both in miniature and … [Read more...]
Hermes Horse Jewelry: A Return to the Classics
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 … [Read more...]
Spring Means Sparkle: Diamond Horse Jewelry
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 … [Read more...]
Vintage Glamour Never Goes Out of Style
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 … [Read more...]
Magnificent Gold Horse Pin – Save Over $1,250!
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...]