Lot 100 | ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON ST. MICHAEL AND STEPHANIDA

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ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON ST. MICHAEL AND STEPHANIDA PIC-

Lot 0100: ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON ST. MICHAEL AND STEPHANIDA

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An antique late 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon depicting Saint Michael the Archangel and Saint Stephanida blessed by Jesus Christ. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board with kovcheg. Chased gold background. Each character is named in Church Slavonic. Handwritten inscription in Russian on the backside: Blessed on March 25, 1898, Married on April 12. In the Orthodox Church, there is a custom of blessing the marriage by the brides parents, usually by gifting an icon. Russian Religious Items and Antique Collectibles.

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Lot 0100: ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON ST. MICHAEL AND STEPHANIDA

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

Overall size: 10 3/4 x 12 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $225.00