Vintage Japanese Damascene Butterfly Necklace & Earrings Set 24K Gold Inlay

Vintage Japanese Damascene Demi Parure
Gold Tone Metal with 24K Gold Inlay
Butterfly Motif

This elegant vintage demi parure features the traditional Japanese art of Damascene, showcasing intricate 24K gold and silver inlays on a darkened oxidized background. Both the necklace and earrings depict graceful butterfly motifs adorned with delicate landscapes, including Mount Fuji, traditional pagodas, and arched bridges. This mid-century set exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship of Japanese artisans, offering a timeless aesthetic that blends natural beauty with cultural heritage.

• Matching set includes a butterfly pendant necklace and screw-back earrings
• Intricate hand-inlaid scenes featuring Mt. Fuji, pagodas, and dragonflies
• Tag on necklace chain marked with K24 and a Mount Fuji symbol
• Classic mid-century screw-back earring findings for secure wear

Condition: Very good vintage condition. The Damascene inlay remains crisp and well-preserved with bright gold accents. The gold-tone metal on the reverse of the pieces and the chain shows some light surface wear and minor tarnish consistent with age. Earring screw mechanisms are fully functional. Marked "K24" on a small tag attached to the necklace chain indicating the purity of the gold inlay.