Vintage Russian Hand-Painted Lacquer Brooch, likely made of papier-mâché or wood, and covered with black lacquer featuring a detailed floral design. Here's more about this type of item: Origin: These brooches are traditionally crafted in Russia, with notable centers for miniature lacquer painting including Fedoskino and Palekh. Artistic Style: The painting style is a form of Russian folk art, often depicting vibrant floral arrangements or scenes from Russian folklore. Materials: Typically made from a base of papier-mâché or wood, meticulously hand-painted with oil or tempera paints, and then finished with multiple layers of protective lacquer for durability and a distinctive shine. Features: Many of these brooches are oval-shaped, although other shapes exist, and can sometimes be signed by the artist on the back. They often feature a simple "C" hook or safety pin closure on the back.
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- Under For Sale, click on the Garage Sale category.
- Click on the Post link in the upper right corner of the page.
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