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


 
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LOT 548
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Lot 548
AN OLD BELIEVERS RUSSIAN ICON OF THE BAPTISM OF CHRIST, 15TH CENTURY STYLE. . Finely rendered, and closely following the example in the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia, which lists theirs as "Tver - circa 1430-1440", first half of the 20th century. 15 inches x 11.25 inches (38 x 28.5 cm).
Estimate:  $800 - 1,200   € 616 - 924
Price Realized: $1,560.00

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