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288 A RUSSIAN ICON: In Multiple Registers, circa 1700. The upper left corner with the Tikhvin Mother of God. Upper right the Unburnt Thornbush Mother of God and the lower register represents Saturday, as a "Gathering of Saints" with Christ enthroned above the Hetimasia. 12.75"x10.75" (33cm x 27cm). Estimate $2,000-$2,500
289 A RUSSIAN ICON: The Resurrection and Descent Into Hades, circa 1680. A complex rendering which includes the unusual addition of the Ascension at top center. 12"x10.75" (31cm x 27cm). Estimate $2,500-$3,500
290 A RUSSIAN ICON: Saint Makariy Zhetov Wonder-Worker of Unzhensk, circa 1680. Christ delivers a blessing at upper left. Makariy delivers a blessing of the type favored by the "Old Believers". 12.5"x11" (32cm x 27.5cm). Estimate $1,500-$2,500
291 A RUSSIAN ICON: The Kazan Mother of God, first half of the 18th century. 12.5"x11" (31.5cm x 27.5cm). Estimate $1,200-$1,800
292 A RUSSIAN ICON: The Raising of the True and Life-Giving Cross, 18th century. Christ Emmanuel on upper margin, the borders with family saints. 12.5"x11" (31.5cm x 27cm). Estimate $1,200-$1,800
293 A RUSSIAN ICON: The Vladimir Mother of God, circa 1780. 11.75"x9.5" (30cm x 24cm). Estimate $1,200-$1,800
294 A RUSSIAN ICON: The Kazan Mother of God, a colorful albeit provincial rendering. 10.75"x9.25" (27cm x 23cm). Estimate $800-$1,200
295 A RUSSIAN ICON: The Archangel Michael, 18th century. 12"x10.75" (31cm x 27cm). Estimate $1,500-$2,500
296 A VERY FINE RUSSIAN ICON: The Shui-Smolensk Mother of God, around the year 1700. Finely painted. 12"x10.75" (31cm x 27cm). Estimate $2,500-$3,000