Add a touch of mid-century European elegance to your collection with this authentic vintage Spanish Damascene umbrella brooch. Crafted in the iconic Toledoware style, this beautiful figural piece features an intricate black champlevé enamel canopy adorned with traditional gold-tone geometric and floral scrollwork.
The folding parasol design is beautifully accented by a polished cream mother-of-pearl inlay panel. A delicate gold-tone safety chain drapes gracefully from the handle, suspending a charming faux pearl dangle that sways with movement.
This vintage brooch captures the elegance of traditional Spanish Damascene craftsmanship, featuring intricate gold-tone metalwork with black geometric and floral patterns set against a polished mother-of-pearl canopy. The whimsical umbrella design is adorned with a delicate gold-tone chain and faux pearl charm suspended from the handle, creating a charming conversation piece. Measuring 2.75" (plus 2" chain), this brooch showcases authentic Toledo-style detailing with natural vintage patina. The gold-tone plating displays gentle surface wear consistent with age, while the Damascene patterns and mother-of-pearl inlay remain beautifully preserved. A refined accent for collectors of distinctive vintage jewelry..
- Style: It features classic Toledo-style Damascene work, which involves inlaying oxidized black backgrounds with intricate gold and silver geometric or floral patterns
- Materials: The design incorporates a triangular mother-of-pearl (MOP) panel inlay along the main canopy
- Accents: A gold-tone guard chain drapes from the tip of the umbrella down to the handle, which terminates in a dangling faux pearl accent
- Measuring 2.75" not including chain 2".
- Condition: Good to very good vintage condition.
- Hallmark: Clearly stamped with "SPAIN" in crisp uppercase letters on the reverse side, confirming its authentic origin.
- Hardware: The original pin back clasp operates smoothly, locking securely and arriving completely ready to wear or gift
- Aesthetics: Gentle, authentic surface wear consistent with age, which beautifully enhances its vintage character. The enamel patterns and mother-of-pearl inlay remain completely intact.