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Lot 0092: 19TH C ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX TRAVEL ICONS

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A lot of three antique Russian Orthodox travel icons. Circa the 19th century. First icon featuring St. Nicholas Wonderworker. Painted with the gesso, egg tempera. Inscribed in Church Slavonic in the lower part. The icon is overlaid with oklad or riza, adorned with chased and engraved detailed patterns. The backside of the icon is covered with pink velvet. Icon of Virgin Mary and Christ Child in the Vladimir Mother of God iconography. Mixed media paintings: egg tempera, gesso, gold leaf accents and levkas on a wood board. The icon is adorned with a gild frame. The backside of the icon is covered with pink velvet.Third icon of Jesus Christ in Pantocrator iconography, known in the Western Christianity as Christ in Majesty. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. The icon is adorned with a gild frame. The backside of the icon is covered with pink velvet. Russian Christian Religious Items and Collectibles.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Discolored. Scratched. Damaged edges. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Largest: 5 x 4 1/2 in. Smallest: 4 1//8 x 3 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

August 31th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$256.00