14 karat yellow gold
USA, circa 1920
Stamped: 'STAPUT' / '14k'
Mother of pearl
Accompanied by red period box inscribed 'D.I. Lavondes / '(South Molton Antiques Ltd.)' / 'Fine Jewels' / 'Antique Silver & Works of Art'
Diameter, face: 13.25 mm; Length, body: 1 1/16 in. (2.69 cm)
Total weight: 4.7 dwt, 7.4 g
Good condition

Perfect for the equestrian enthusiast, this vintage set of fourteen karat yellow gold cufflinks with reverse painting feature brown horse's heads wearing a halter and bridle on mother of pearl backgrounds. Appearing widely throughout art and design, the horse was historically a symbol of status. Painted with exquisite detail, the design is further accented by stylized stirrup shape links. In overall good condition with wear commensurate with age.