Description: This exquisite Spanish Damascene brooch, crafted in the shape of an artist's palette, is a true testament to the artistry and skill of Toledo's renowned metalworkers. The intricate gold and silver detailing on the black oxidized background creates a mesmerizing dance of light and shadow. Imagine this piece gracing the lapel of a passionate artist or an avid collector, a symbol of their love for beauty and craftsmanship. Perhaps it was a cherished gift, passed down through generations, carrying with it the stories and memories of a family's artistic legacy. Or maybe it was a treasured souvenir, a reminder of a sun-drenched trip to Spain and the vibrant culture that inspired its creation. Damascene is a centuries-old art form that originated in Damascus and flourished in Toledo, Spain. Skilled artisans meticulously inlay gold or silver wire into steel or iron, creating intricate designs. This brooch, with its classic motif and meticulous workmanship, likely dates back to the mid-20th century, a period when Spanish Damascene experienced a revival and gained popularity worldwide. Why You Will Be Obsessed With It:A stunning example of Spanish Damascene craftsmanship, showcasing the intricate artistry and rich history of this technique.The artist's palette motif is both unique and universally appealing, symbolizing creativity and inspiration.Its vintage appeal adds a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication to any ensemble.The brooch is in excellent condition, a testament to its careful preservation and enduring quality.A perfect addition to any jewelry collection or a thoughtful gift for the art lover in your life. Please follow our store with over 2000 vintage and antique pieces just like this with new items added daily.
Price: 38 USD
Location: Monmouth Junction, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-10-02T01:59:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Return policy details:
Antique: No
Shape: Asymmetrical
Occasion: Anniversary, Birthday, Christening, Christmas, Graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Main Stone Color: Black, Gold
Year Manufactured: 1960-1969
Metal: Yellow Gold Plated
Item Length: 2”
Secondary Stone: No Stone
Jewelry Department: Fashion
Main Stone: No Stone
Vintage: Yes
Main Stone Treatment: Unknown
Department: Women
Main Stone Shape: Palette
Base Metal: Unknown
Handmade: Yes
Main Stone Creation: Unknown
Seller Warranty: No
Signed: Yes
Color: Black, Gold
Cut Grade: Excellent
Material: Enamel, Metal
Brand: Unbranded
Setting Style: Bar
Type: Brooch
Era: Mid Century
Customized: No
Colored Diamond Intensity: Fancy Dark
Diamond Color Grade: N
Theme: Art, Beauty, Birds, Fashion & Costumes, Travel & Places, Souvenirs, Spain
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Spain
Country of Origin: Spain