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A FRAMED RUSSIAN ICON: St. Nicholas, 19th century. Nicholas is depicted in the traditional manner giving a blessing and holding the Gospels open to Luke 6:17. Displayed next to icon a silver-gilt repousse riza, hallmarked Moscow, dated 1861 and with indistinguishable Cyrillic maker's mark. Both icon and riza 12 inches x 10 inches (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm). Estimate $2,000-$3,000

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A CASED RUSSIAN ICON: The Iverskaya Mother of God, 19th century. Contained in a glazed kiot. Overall size including kiot 4.25 inches x 4 inches (11 cm x 10 cm). Estimate $150-$300

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A GROUP OF 3 RUSSIAN ICONS, 19th century. The Annunciation 12.25 inches x 10.25 inches (31 cm x 26 cm), St. Sergius of Radonezh 8.8 inches x 7.2 inches (22.5 cm x 18 cm) and a multiple scene icon 12.5 inches x 10.5 inches (32 cm x 26 cm). Losses and lifting throughout. Estimate $750-$1,000

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A RUSSIAN ICON: Mitrophan of Voronezh, circa 1825, 17 inches x 13.75 inches (42 cm x 34 cm) together with another icon of St. Mitrophan 9.5 inches x 7 inches (24 cm x 18 cm) not illustrated. Losses to both. And a framed print of the Kazan Mother of God (not illustrated). Estimate $300-$500

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A RUSSIAN ICON: St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, 19th century. The borders with the Guardian Angel and Sts. Arkhip and Boniface. 13.8 inches x 12.25 inches (35.1 cm x 31 cm). Estimate $600-$800

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A RUSSIAN ICON: St. John the Theologian, circa 1890. The borders ornately decorated. 12.25 inches x 10.5 inches (31 cm x 26.5 cm). Estimate $500-$700