Vintage Mother Goose Shoe CharmThe Story: Mother Goose rhymes are creepy. This charm is modeled after the old woman who lives in a shoe. While I don't recommend revisiting the nursery rhyme, I do think this shoe (that opens through a hinged sole) is super cute with it's little enamel figures. The Details: No visible hallmarks, but tests as 10k gold Length: 1. 5cm from heel to toe of shoe Weight: 3 grams Condition: Figures inside shoe are primitive, but enamel is in good condition.

This one is from the early 1900s

Condition: Excellent antique condition

two rubies

Pearls are silvery with olive undertones

converted from a stickpin

and bloodstone

Top of fob slopes slightly to one side

Converted from a stickpin

Length: 2cm from bale to front tire

Weight: 7

Useful little pieces of early tech

Considered a symbol of prosperity as far back as the Middle Ages