Sterling Silver filigree brooch Karrozin

Description

Sterling Silver filigree brooch Karrozin.
Size: 5cm (h) x 2.5cm (w) x 1cm (d).
Purchased Ta' Qali crafts village Jan 1988.
Still in its original box. Handmade in Malta.
Excellent condition.
The karozzin is a Maltese traditional mode of transport consisting of a carriage pulled by a horse or pair of horses. It was once popular for general transit and is still used in ceremonies such as funerals, and as a tourist attraction.