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Russian icon depicting the Twelve Great Feasts, 19th century
Height x width x depth: 32.2 x 26.5 x 3 cm.
With silver-plated copper oklad and gilded silver aureola hallmarked with the silver marks in use at the end of the 19th century.
This icon depicts Easter surrounded by the depiction in a sequence of theological logic of the Twelve Great Feasts of the Orthodox calendar, taken from episodes of the Old and New Testaments.
Item condition grading: **** good, minor defects on the sides of the oklad.
Literature:
Gold and silver manifacture in Russia XV-XX century' by Postnikova-Loseva and others -2003
Gold and silver manifacture in Russia XV-XX century' by Postnikova-Loseva and others -2003
€ 800,00 / 1.000,00
Estimate
€ 300,00
Starting price
Live auction 277
Corals, Ivories and Silver: masterpieces from important collections - Russian Icons
Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, thu 30 November 2023
SINGLE SESSION 30/11/2023 Hours 15:00