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304 | A RUSSIAN ICON: The Birth of the Mother of God, circa 1780-1800. Finely painted following the canons of 16th century iconography. In a very good state of preservation. 13"x10.75" (33cm x 27cm). Estimate $1,200-$1,800 |
305 | A RUSSIAN ICON: The Baptism of Christ and The Coronation of the Mother of God, circa 1880. The ornately incised gilded borders with the Archangels Michael and Gabriel. 14.25"x12.25" (36cm x 31cm). Estimate $1,200-$1,800 |
306 | A VERY FINE AND LARGE RUSSIAN ICON: The Dormition, circa 1800. Finely painted with great attention to detail throughout. The borders with the Guardian Angel and St. Nataliya. 17"x14.75" (44cm x 37cm). Estimate $2,000-$3,000 |
307 | A RUSSIAN ICON: The Kazan Mother of God, circa 1890. 12.25"x10.25" (31cm x 26cm). Estimate $500-$800 |
308 | A RUSSIAN ICON: Christ the High Priest, circa 1880. The gilded background and borders ornately incised. The garments of Christ and His mitre with gold highlights. He delivers a blessing and holds the Gospels open to Matthew 11:28. 12.5"x10.75" (31.5cm x 27cm). Estimate $600-$800 |
309 | A RUSSIAN ICON: The Pochaevskaya Mother of God, 1856. Fully painted beneath the silver-gilt repoussé and chased riza with applied haloes. Riza hallmarked St. Petersburg, dated 1856 and with Cyrillic makers mark "I.V.", probably Ivan Verhovskiy. Beautiful! 10.5"x8.75" (25cm x 22cm). Estimate $1,200-$1,800 |
310 | A RUSSIAN ICON: Saints Peter Metropolitan and the Holy Martyr Ouar, 19th century. Christ delivers a blessing from atop. The background with a fortress city. Finely painted. The Holy Martyr Ouar is celebrated on October 19th. 8.75"x7" (22cm x 17.5cm). Estimate $400-$600 |
311 | A RUSSIAN ICON: The New Testament Trinity, circa 1890. The gilded borders ornately incised and painted in faux enamel. 14"x12.25" (35.5cm x 31cm). Estimate $600-$900 |
312 | A RUSSIAN ICON: Saints Gregory Bishop of Armenia and Gregory of Pelshem, Abbot, circa 1800. Above the Holy Visage. Both Saints are celebrated on September 30th. 12"x10.25" (30.5cm x 26.5cm). Estimate $1,200-$1,800 |