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18th C. Russian Traveling Icon, Cyrillic Writing
18th C. Russian Traveling Icon, Cyrillic Writing
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Description
Russia, ca. 18th century CE. Brass. Shows Christ surrounded by his apostles; the artwork has many small details and there is Cyrillic writing throughout the piece. This style of icon is known as a "traveling" icon, which could be carried by priests; this time period saw missionary efforts throughout the vast Russian landmass and into neighboring countries like Japan and China. Size: 4" W x 5" H (10.2 cm x 12.7 cm).

Provenance: Ex- Estate of M. Reiniger, Chicago, IL

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Condition
Expected wear with lovely surface patina.
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18th C. Russian Traveling Icon, Cyrillic Writing

Estimate $500 - $700
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