{"product_id":"vintage-chinese-export-sterling-silver-enamel-filigree-butterfly-brooch","title":"Vintage Chinese Export Sterling Silver Enamel Filigree Butterfly Brooch","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis vintage butterfly brooch is crafted in sterling silver with exceptionally delicate filigree work and colorful enamel decoration. Likely made in China for the export market during the mid-20th century, the butterfly features openwork silver wings filled with intricate scrollwork and vivid shades of cobalt blue, turquoise, green and warm red-orange.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wings are especially detailed, with fine coiled wire cells and concentric enamel decoration creating an almost jewel-like effect. The butterfly's body is finished in striped blue enamel, while slender silver antennae complete the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse is marked \"SILVER.\" The brooch has also been strongly verified as sterling silver through acid testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eVery good vintage condition with age-appropriate surface wear, patina and some minor irregularities\/loss to the enamel consistent with the age and delicate construction of the piece. The pin mechanism is intact. Please examine the detailed photographs carefully for condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements:\u003cbr\u003eApproximately 1.25 inches wide\u003cbr\u003ePlease refer to the ruler photograph for scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials:\u003cbr\u003eSterling silver\u003cbr\u003eEnamel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarks:\u003cbr\u003eSILVER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silver content has been verified by acid testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item will be carefully packed and shipped fully insured. Purchases over $250 will require signature upon delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotos form part of the description and show the actual item you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arbor Vale Adornments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43132316450887,"sku":"2\/0022","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/6005\/2551\/files\/20260811_201053.jpg?v=1787766213","url":"https:\/\/arborvaleadornments.com\/products\/vintage-chinese-export-sterling-silver-enamel-filigree-butterfly-brooch","provider":"Arbor Vale Adornments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}