Large hand-painted Russian "troika" scene brooch pin on mother of pearl. Signed and dated. moth The colour is a jet

The colour is a jet black that almost shimmers when it catches the light

They are antique and showing their age

The fabric has a little stretch (it may be bias cut) so measurements are a bit flexible

Printed on viscose/silk velvet

This time around we are using a new technique which allows for more intense cold-stamping

Large hand-painted Russian "troika" scene brooch pin on mother of pearl. Signed and dated. moth The colour is a jetA beautifully painted Russian scene on a mother of pearl base. About 2 inches wide (5cm) This is a lovely, traditional piece in good condition. There is one chip of varnish off the front but this would be very easy to repair, and really doesn't detract.