Vintage Mid Century Peruvian Modernist 900 silver and 18kt gold cat brooch

Up for sale is a stunning, beautifully crafted vintage modernist cat brooch. This striking piece features a stylized, geometric silhouette deeply rooted in mid-20th-century Peruvian studio jewelry design, heavily channeling pre-Columbian iconography.The main body of the cat is meticulously hand-cut from 900 coin silver, detailed with a gorgeous linen-like textured finish. It features solid 18K yellow gold overlays accenting the cat's back stripes, paws, and curled tail. Two bezel-set dark red gemstone eyes (likely garnet or glass) complete its expressive face. Material: .900 Coin Silver base with Solid 18K Yellow Gold accents Gemstones: Two dark red bezel-set accent stones possible garnet Weight: 0.2 oz / Approx. 5.67 grams Hallmarks: Stamped 900, 18K, and a stylized Maker's Mark beneath a copyright (©) symbol on the reverse side Closure: Trombone / rollover safety clasp mechanism in excellent working order Condition : Beautiful vintage condition with an authentic, rich aged patina. No major scratches or damage. This is an exceptional collector's piece perfect for enthusiasts of vintage Latin American modernist jewelry or unique feline-themed wearable art.Please look closely at all photos for exact condition details. Feel free to reach out with any questions!