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Late Qing Cloisonné Brooch Inlaid with Amethyst

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Asian Antiques - China Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:1,100.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Late Qing Cloisonné Brooch Inlaid with Amethyst
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A fine cloisonné enamel brooch or garment ornament from the late Qing Dynasty to early Republic period. Of domed circular form, the piece features a silver base with intricate floral motifs executed in vibrant blue, green, and red cloisonné enamel. It is prominently inlaid with five oval-cut amethysts—one in the center and four surrounding it—exhibiting a deep purple hue with excellent translucency. The design displays superb craftsmanship, merging imperial and folk decorative traditions. Likely used as a brooch or decorative clasp, this item embodies both aesthetic charm and historical value, making it highly collectible. Dimensions: Diameter: Approximately 3.9 cm Materials: Silver base, cloisonné enamel, amethyst Period: Late Qing Dynasty / Early Republic of China Condition: Good condition, slight oxidation is normal, gemstones are intact, enamel color is rich