A rare 18k gold enamel and ruby brooch- China 1950's

The brooch is in the form of a dragon boat. The waves are made of gold and different color enamels The body of the dragon is of fine filigree work. Three characters ( Chinese immortals) formed of gold, enamel and turquoise are rowing on the boat. The head and tail of the dragon are finely cut and engraved. Turquoise is set as the eyes of the dragon, thus giving it its magical appeal.

Stamped 18k

weight:10.8 grams

length: 4 cm