Mountainside Jewelry's Ferro Nail Ring is shaped from the form of a horseshoe nail, wrapping the finger like a small protective charm. Traditionally believed to attract luck, prosperity, and good health, the horseshoe nail has long been a symbol of strength, protection, and good fortune. Inspired by the humble nail itself, this piece also honors the spirit of makers and builders ~ the hands that shape, forge, carve, and create. Made for artisans, woodworkers, craftspeople, and anyone drawn to the beauty of well-made things. On the American prairies, when diamond rings weren’t easily found, men would handcraft horseshoe nail rings for the women they loved. These heartfelt tokens became known as Prairie Diamond Rings... simple, meaningful symbols of devotion and union. A rustic talisman for those who value craft, connection, and enduring stories.
Details:
- 14k Gold-coated recycled brass on sterling silver ear posts.
- 14k Gold Finish: a thick coating of genuine 14k gold layered over a durable base metal core (brass). This option yields a brilliant, high-purity golden aesthetic while maintaining structural integrity and affordability.
- Each piece of jewelry is designed and handcrafted in small batches in coastal California.
- Due to the handmade nature of each piece, sizing, color, and texture may vary slightly.
To preserve the beauty and longevity of your jewelry:
- Remove jewelry before bathing, swimming, exercising, or sleeping.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture, heat, chemicals, perfumes, lotions, and oils.
- Store pieces separately in a safe, dry place to prevent scratching and unnecessary wear.
- Apply skincare, sunscreen, and fragrances before putting on jewelry.
