LOT 463
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Lot 463
A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE RUSSIAN ICON FOLDING YEAR CALENDAR, 2ND HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY. Comprising of 15 individually painted and hinged shaped wood panels, the central panel depicting the Archangel Michael with other Archangels defeating Satan and depicted beneath an image of the New Testament Trinity. The two hinged panels on either side depicting three different Mother of God iconographic images and on each side six individually painted panels, each representing one of the months of the year and depicting various saints and events celebrated on the liturgical calendar for that month. Height 25.5 inches (65 cm), width open 85.75 inches (218 cm).
Estimate:
$750 - 1,000
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