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Lot 0113: RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON OF THE POKROV MOTHER OF GOD

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An antique Russian 19th-century icon The Protecting Veil or Pokrov, hand painted in egg tempera, gold leaf, and gesso on wood. This icon commemorates the feast of the Protecting Veil or Pokrov which originated in Russia, when pilgrims visited the Constantinople Church of the Blachernae, the location where the veil of the Virgin was kept. Russian Orthodox Antiques And Collectibles, Religious And Spiritual Objects For Collectors.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear.Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Size: 10 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $475.00