Antique Russian Othodox Christian icon, silver oklad, 1859, St Petersburg

拍品描述

Antique Russian icon, silver oklad, 1859, St Petersburg. Scenes from the Life of Christ, St. Petersburg School, having 16 vignettes around the center parade of Saints, oil on panel with gilding, Cyrillic inscriptions, fine pierce work in oklad (which is marked with letters and numbers) reveals heads, hands and feet only. Size: 10.5 inches x 9 inches = 26.7 cm x 23 cm; Condition: minor losses. Provenance: private collection in Thomaston, Maine, USA

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