European & American Fine Art and Antiques Including Russian & Asian Works
May 18th-19th, 2010
 
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LOT 14
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Lot 14
A RUSSIAN ICON OF SELECTED SAINTS, 18TH CENTURY. Along the upper margin are three images of wonder-working icons of the Mother of God. From the left they are the Tikhvinskaya, the Joy to All who Sorrow and the Feodorvskaya. Below is a gathering of six saints. On the far left the Venerable Mikhail the Bishop St. Basil and St. John the Forerunner (Baptist). On the right, the Venerable Prince Theodore of Smolensk and Yaroslav, together with his sons Sts. David and Constantine. The borders with silver-gilt repousse basma and some of the figures with applied silver-gilt haloes and seed pearl riza. One halo dated 175? and hallmarked Moscow. 12.5 inches x 10.75 inches (31.5cm x 27.5cm).
Estimate:  $1,500 - 2,000   € 1,125 - 1,500
Price Realized: $1,680.00
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