RUSSIAN Hand Painted Black Lacquer brooch
Excellent condition.
A beautiful and one of a kind work with a floral design hand painted. The design is completed with gold filigree edging. With a lightly convex top this brooch has an embedded safety pin closure. It measures 2 1/4" x 1 1/2". The piece is signed, Krukova, россия (Russia) (year)'56.
"These brooches would have been hand painted by Russian artists who are also are famous for painting Russian lacquer boxes. The jewelry is painted under magnifying glass and signed by the artists on the back"