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A LARGE RUSSIAN CHURCH ICON OF THE NATIVITY OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, NORTH RUSSIA, 18TH CENTURY,

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A LARGE RUSSIAN CHURCH ICON OF THE NATIVITY OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, NORTH RUSSIA, 18TH CENTURY,

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A LARGE RUSSIAN CHURCH ICON OF THE NATIVITY OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, NORTH RUSSIA, 18TH CENTURY, painted in colorful egg tempera on board. 43 1/2" x 28" Provenance: Estate of Robert William Guynn, Houston, Texas.

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Paint craquelure throughout, some small paint losses, old touch-ups/overpainting scattered throughout, the board is curved (possibly for mounting on large church interior column) and has some vertical cracks. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."

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A LARGE RUSSIAN CHURCH ICON OF THE NATIVITY OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, NORTH RUSSIA, 18TH CENTURY,

Name: A LARGE RUSSIAN CHURCH ICON OF THE NATIVITY OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, NORTH RUSSIA, 18TH CENTURY,
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