RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON WITH CHRIST PANTOCRATOR

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19th century A.D. On a wooden board with elaborate riza, nimbate Christ shown facing and holding an open book on his lap, the right hand raised and making the sign of blessing; by Jacob & Co in Moscow; printing to the lower edge of the brass panel states PRINTING IS APPROVED BY THE MOSCOW RELIGIOUS COMMITTEE DECEMBER 6 DAY 1896 YEAR. CENSOR ARCHPRIEST ALEXANDER SMIRNOV. A JACOB&C MOSCOW. 436 grams, 26.3 x 22 cm (10 1/4 x 8 5/8 in.). [No Reserve] Acquired from Derby Antiques Fair, 2004. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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