World Treasures: Important Russian, Asian, European & American Works
November 13th & 14th, 2012


 
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LOT 248
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Lot 248
A RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT NICHOLAS, MOSCOW 1890.  Here Nicholas delivers a blessing and holds a book of Gospels. Christ at top left presents Nicholas with Gospels and the Virgin, at top right, presents Nicholas with his bishop's stole. Overlaid with a gilded silver repousse and chased riza, hallmarked Moscow, dated 1890, Cyrillic makers mark AP for Andre Postnikov and with 84 silver standard. 12.25 inches x 10.5 inches (31.1 x 26.5 cm).
Estimate:  $2,000 - 3,000   € 1,540 - 2,310
Price Realized: $2,880.00

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