The Sapphire brush is designed for artists working in all mediums who love the pointing, color holding, spring and smooth application of natural sable but also demand the durability and value associated with synthetic brushes. A unique blend of the finest red Kolinsky hair and synthetic filaments delivers the ultimate painting experience. This short handled brush is best suited for fine art and tole painting.Details:One stroke flat wash shape1 in22 karat gold-plated ferruleKolinsky and synthetic bristlesShort kiln-dried beechwood handle