Vintage Miniature Blackamoor Brooch Pin Gilded Enamel Costume
Year: 1940Price: $200.00 USD
Condition: Good
Description: Vintage Blackamoor Brooch / pin costume jewellery. Origin unknown, but clearly made early 20th century. Approximately 1 1/4 inches long. Highly attractive character brooch in the form of a blackamoor with wildly exxaggerated features, beautifully depicted in fine detail and beautifully finished with gilded edges. Rich, shiny black enamel face with delicately modelled features and set with faceted rhinestones. Big hoop earrings in each ear, a ribbed golden cap on his head and a twisted gold collar under the neck. Hinged c-clasp. No marks found. Generally good condition with minor enamel loss as shown highly magnified in the photos.
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