Damascene Plate

Description:
Authentic Spanish Damascene plate featuring gold inlay and Crowned Double Headed Eagle with Crest
 
Condition: Fine
 
Use & Functions:  Decorative / Ornamental
 
Build Materials: Spanish Damascene with gold inlay
 
Historic Relevance:
Spanish damascene, also known as "damascening," is a traditional metalworking technique that originated in Spain, particularly in Toledo. It involves inlaying gold or silver into a base metal, typically iron or steel, to create intricate designs and patterns. This art form often features floral motifs, geometric shapes, and scenes from Spanish history. The process requires skillful craftsmanship and is valued for its aesthetic beauty and durability, often seen in decorative items like jewelry, weapons, and art pieces.
 
 
Asking price is $85 or best offer. All reasonable offers are welcome.