Antique Chinese Export Silver Gilt Filigree Carved Jade & Pink Tourmaline Brooch
Up for sale/sale is a stunning piece of Asian antique jewelry: an authentic 1920s–1940s Chinese Export Silver Filigree Brooch featuring a center hand-carved jade/jadeite plaque accented with natural pink tourmaline stones.
Crafted during the early-to-mid 20th century Republic Era, this piece showcases intricate silver wire meshwork (filigree) finished in a soft gold wash (vermeil), housing a central pierced carved green jade plaque depicting traditional floral/foliage motifs.
Key Details & Features:
Dimensions: Measures approximately 1.5" x 1.0" (38 mm x 25 mm).
Center Stone: Oval hand-carved natural green jade/jadeite plaque with intricate openwork carving.
Accent Stones: Surrounded by alternating bezel-set natural pink tourmaline cabochons and matching green jade stones.
Metalwork: Fine gilt silver filigree with an intricate woven mesh pattern on the reverse.
Hallmarks: Stamped "SILVER" on the back inner rim frame.
Condition: Excellent antique condition. Jade carving is crisp with no major chips or fractures. All accent stones are firmly set. Silver gilt displays a beautiful warm aged patina. Pin stem and rollover clasp are sturdy and fully functional.
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