Antique Chinese silver filigree butterfly brooch with gold wash, enamel accents and a hand-carved nephrite jade wedding basket charm dangling from the bottom. The intricate silver openwork is accented with small blue, pink and green enamel flowers. The jade charm is a delicate, pale green color carved in the shape of a traditional Chinese wedding basket.

Antique Chinese silver filigree butterfly brooch with gold wash, adorned with colorful enamel and hand-carved nephrite jade, intricate devil's work design, suitable as a vintage wedding basket or decorative pin.

Antique Chinese silver filigree butterfly brooch with gold wash, featuring hand-carved nephrite jade, intricate enamel work, and a delicate wedding basket design, showcasing the artisan craftsmanship of devil's work metalwork technique.

Alt text: Antique Chinese silver filigree devil's work nephrite jade butterfly brooch with gold wash, hand-carved jade wedding basket charm, set against green leaf background.

Intricate hand-carved nephrite jade butterfly brooch with gold wash silver filigree and enamel detailing, resembling a delicate wedding basket design from antique Chinese silversmithing.

Antique Chinese silver filigree devil's work nephrite jade butterfly brooch pin with gold wash and hand-carved jade wedding basket charm, held in a person's fingers to show intricate details and craftsmanship.

Antique Chinese silver filigree butterfly brooch with devil's work design, gold wash silver and enamel accents, featuring a hand-carved nephrite jade wedding basket charm.

Antique Chinese gold washed silver filigree butterfly brooch with intricately carved nephrite jade, featuring a hand-carved jade wedding basket design, crafted using traditional 'Devil's Work' metalworking techniques.

Antique Chinese silver filigree butterfly brooch with gold wash and intricate devil's work design, featuring a hand-carved nephrite jade wedding basket charm dangling from the center, set against a green leaf background.

Antique Chinese silver filigree butterfly brooch with hand-carved nephrite jade, featuring intricate devil's work openwork design and gold wash. Delicate enamel accents adorn the silver pin, with a finely carved jade wedding basket centerpiece.

Antique Chinese Silver Filigree Devil’s Work Nephrite Jade Butterfly Brooch, Gold Wash Silver Enamel Pin, Hand Carved Jade Wedding Basket

Name: Antique Chinese Silver Filigree Devil’s Work Nephrite Jade Butterfly Brooch, Gold Wash Silver Enamel Pin, Hand Carved Jade Wedding Basket
Brand: Recently Sold (via Etsy)
SKU: ET-1016771788
Price: 450.0 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

$450.00

one of a kind

This antique butterfly brooch is an incredible example of Chinese devil's work jewelry. Featuring a gold washed silver filigree butterfly with blue/purple cloisonne enamel flower details, and a hand-carved nephrite jade wedding basket dangling below. There is a 1 3/4" horizontal brooch pin on the back of the butterfly and a "Silver" stamp. In good vintage condition with some discoloration and minor wear.

Measures 3 1/4" L x 2 1/8" W
Weight: 13.3 grams

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We do accept returns within 30 days of delivery however we do charge either a 10% or $35 restocking fee, whichever is lower.
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