Antique Heavy Iron Bar Horseshoe christmas Dimensions : Length 3%frac12

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The underside of the neck is stamped with the anchor logo of North & Judd

Dimensions : Total Length 25¼" (64cm)Weight 150g (5½oz)

Dimensions : "Staghorn" : 5¾" (14

Each cheek is cast in the form of a coiled serpent biting a lion mask

Antique Heavy Iron Bar Horseshoe christmas Dimensions : Length 3%frac12This is a hand forged iron horseshoe. There is a bar where the shoe would normally be open. This shoe was probably made for an individual horse with cracked hooves or another veterinary problem. The shoe is quite flat and it has a groove or fuller for the nail holes. There are eight small nail hole towards the toe of the shoe The shoe probably dates from the 18th or 19th century, although it is not easy to be accurate about the age of a blacksmith