Lucky Irish Horseshoe Wall Plaque, Cead Mile Failte, Wild Goose Studio. Ready to hang…. About 5 1/2″ tall x 5 3/4″ wide. «A piece of traditional good luck for a new home. There was a tradition in rural Ireland to bury a lucky horseshoe under the cornerstone of a new building to bring it and its inhabitants good fortune. This horseshoe also includes the lucky shamrock and four-leaf clover and the famous Irish greeting which means one hundred thousand welcomes.This is an original design carved by Adam Grabski, which has a carved has a carefully polished pure bronze finish with a ceramic resin cold cast core.»These items are Hand Crafted, made from ceramic resin composite to be relatively light weight and strong, and coated with pure Bronze.Bronze coated pieces can be placed outdoors where they may acquire a green patina over time. This piece can be left to age naturally or polished occasionally with a soft cloth and beeswax to retain its shine.Official Wild Goose Studio Internet Retailer.[Mail order only, no discounts.]We are a very small business, and [as such] cannot offer greetings or gift tags, etc. with our items. That being said, we do not mind shipping to whomever you choose, no extra charge.No invoices are ever included in an order unless specifically requested.Bronze pieces can be placed outdoors where they may acquire a green patina over time. This piece can be left to age naturally or polished occasionally with a soft cloth and beeswax to retain its shine.