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A Delightful Silver and Enamel Butterfly Brooch
Andrew Cox Antiques
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A Delightful Silver and Enamel Butterfly Brooch

1920 - 1940
Description

A delightful Sterling silver brooch in an attractive golden yellow. The guilloche enamel is of lovely quality, with the decoration and veins of the butterflies wings being clearly visible. The body is in a contrasting black enamel and the brooch is marked Sterling Silver to the reverse. Fitted with a hinged pin and modern safety pin style catch, it is ready to be worn and enjoyed.

Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK - Royal Mail special delivery, with display box included.

£18.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable. Marked 'Sterling Silver'.

Date :- Circa 1930.

Height :- 2 cms.

Width :- 3.7 cms.

Depth :- 1 cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
3.7cm (1.46")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Yellow Enamel Butterfly Brooch to the 1930s.

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SA1207167
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ACA2309
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Description
A delightful Sterling silver brooch in an attractive golden yellow.
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The guilloche enamel is of lovely quality, with the decoration and veins of the butterflies wings being clearly visible.
Andrew Cox Antiques

The body is in a contrasting black enamel and the brooch is marked Sterling Silver to the reverse. Fitted with a hinged pin and modern safety pin style catch, it is ready to be worn and enjoyed.

fig 1. A silver butterfly brooch featuring yellow guilloche enamel wings and a dark central body.
fig 1. A Delightful Silver and Enamel Butterfly Brooch

Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK - Royal Mail special delivery, with display box included.

£18.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable. Marked 'Sterling Silver'.

Date :- Circa 1930.

Height :- 2 cms.

Width :- 3.7 cms.

Depth :- 1 cm.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
3.7cm (1.46")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Yellow Enamel Butterfly Brooch to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1207167
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA2309
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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A silver butterfly brooch featuring yellow guilloche enamel wings and a dark central body.
A delightful silver and enamel butterfly brooch
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A silver butterfly brooch featuring yellow guilloche enamel wings and a dark central body.
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Enamel butterfly brooches gained widespread popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly within Art Nouveau and Scandinavian enamel jewellery design. Craftsmen utilised guilloche techniques to engine-turn precise pattern motifs into metal before applying translucent enamel.

These pieces are created by engraving detailed geometric patterns onto sterling silver, which is then covered with layers of coloured glass enamel paste and fired in a kiln at high temperatures to fuse the glossy finish.

Authentic period pieces usually feature maker marks or purity stamps such as 925, sterling, or 830 on the reverse. Inspecting the reverse reveals standard pin mechanisms, while the front displays fine hand-engraved texturing beneath the glass glaze.

Small antique jewellery items can be mounted inside velvet-lined shadow boxes, arranged on decorative porcelain trinket trays, or displayed on framed fabric panels as decorative wall accents.

Wipe gently using a dry, soft lint-free cloth to remove surface residue. Avoid liquid chemical cleaners or ultrasonic baths, as sub-surface silver oxidation and glass enamel can be damaged by harsh chemical immersion.
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