World Treasures: Important Russian, Asian, European & American Works
November 19th & 20th, 2013
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LOT 86
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Lot 86
A VERY FINE RUSSIAN ICON OF THE LORD ALMIGHTY, CIRCA 1880. Finely rendered in the traditional "Old Style" and with extensive use of chrysography. Here Christ delivers a blessing and holds an open book of Gospels to Matthew 11:28. The left margin with the Guardian Angel and the right with the Holy Venerable Alexandra. 12.25 inches x 10.4 inches (31 x 26 cm).
Estimate:  $2,000 - 3,000  
Price Realized: $1,625.00
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