Vintage MMA 24kt Gold Plated Enamel Flower Earrings – Rare Chinese 19th Century Textile Reproduction with Original Box & Story Card
Vintage MMA 24kt Gold Plated Enamel Flower Earrings – Rare Chinese 19th Century Textile Reproduction with Original Box & Story Card
Own a piece of The Met's storied collection. These stunning earrings are an authentic reproduction from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, inspired by an intricate 19th-century Chinese embroidered satin case held in the Museum’s Textile Study Room.
The design features beautiful multi-toned blue enamel petals accented by fine gold-tone detailing, capturing the essence of the original silk embroidery that featured motifs of flowers, butterflies, and bats.
Product Details:
Brand: Metropolitan Museum of Art (Signed MMA).
Finish: High-quality 24kt gold electroplating with hand-applied enamel.
History: Inspired by a Qing Dynasty-era (19th Century) embroidered "pomegranate" case.
Inclusions: Comes with the original descriptive provenance card and the vintage gift box.
Condition: Near-mint vintage condition. The 24kt gold plating remains bright and the enamel is flawlessly vibrant.
Measurements:
Approximately 1" diameter.
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