A fabulous Russian hand-painted floral brooch that is signed by the artist on reverse.

This brooch has a very pretty floral design oozing vibrant colours with a bright lustre. It is painted on a black lacquered ground.

It is a perfect statement accessory for a formal occasion or to jazz up any outfit. The metal pin clasp is in good working condition.

Russian lacquer art was a popular art form until the collapse of Imperial Russia. Artisans needed a way to make a living and took to crafting papier-mâché decorative boxes and jewellery. Russian Lacquer pieces are expertly hand painted and often depict floral designs or scenes of folk tales.

Measurements:

5cm Diameter