RUSSIAN ORTHODOX MADONNA AND CHILD ICONS, LOT OF TWO
Similar Sale History
View More Items in IconsRelated Icons
More Items in Russian Icons
View MoreRecommended Religious & Spiritual Objects
View MoreItem Details
Description
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX MADONNA AND CHILD ICONS, LOT OF TWO, punched and repousse-decorated brass and silvered-brass rizas framing the painted wooden surfaces, featuring faces and hands, with punched brass halos applied to rizas, one example having Cyrillic engraving within cartouche at bottom. Engraved example with later fabric backing and applied cardboard bolstering to edge of board. Probably Russian. 19th/20th century. 11" x 8 3/4" and 12 1/2" x 10 1/2" OA.
Provenance:
From the collection of Laten Bechtel, Bridgewater, VA.
Condition
Very good overall condition, moderate discoloration and gouging to the painted surface of the engraved example, both drilled verso with modern wall-hanging apparatus.
Buyer's Premium
- 25%
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX MADONNA AND CHILD ICONS, LOT OF TWO
Estimate $100 - $200
12 bidders are watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Mt. Crawford, VA, usSee Policy for Shipping
Local Pickup Available
Payment
Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers
TOP