RUSSIAN ICON VIRGIN OF VLADIMIR IN SILVER OKLAD
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Description
An antique 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon of Vladimir Mother of God. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Silver riza or oklad with repousse decor, engravings, and gemstones. Hallmark of 84 silver standard and makers marks are on the bottom of the riza. The backside of the icon is covered with velvet. Vladimirskaya icon is a 12th-century Byzantine icon, an early example of the Eleusa iconographic type and one of the most culturally significant pieces of art in Russian history. Russian Christian Religious Items and Collectibles.
Dimensions: Overall size: 12 x 10 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
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RUSSIAN ICON VIRGIN OF VLADIMIR IN SILVER OKLAD
Estimate $100 - $150
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