Vintage Diamond Frog Charm of 14k Gold horse racing jewelry Boston terriers earned the nickname

Boston terriers earned the nickname "American Gentleman" from their tuxedo-like markings and polite demeanor

the brooch captures the Victorian fascination with the natural world

cultured pearls

It's 18k gold and studded with colorful gemstones

The lyre is an ancient symbol for the musical arts and lyrical poetry said to represent the numerical harmony of the universe

Vintage Diamond Frog Charm of 14k Gold horse racing jewelry Boston terriers earned the nicknameIn many cultures throughout the world, frogs symbolize good luck. For Germans, a frog's luck is attributed to its ability to only go forward, never backward. This golden frog pendant glitters with diamonds on its body and emerald eyes. The pendant (circa 1970s) is unmarked, but acid tests for 14k gold. The charm measures 0. 7 inches from top to bottom by 0. 5 inches wide. It is in very good condition with a small crack to one of the emerald eyes