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Trio of 19th C. Russian Orthodox Traveling Icons
Trio of 19th C. Russian Orthodox Traveling Icons
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Description
Russia, ca. 1800 CE. These are three beautiful examples of bronze traveling icons from the Russian Orthodox Church. One is bronze without any enamel and shows three saintly theologians. Another is bronze, also with three saintly theologians, but it has gorgeous blue, white, and turquoise enamel inset. The third is also bronze, with blue, green, and yellow enamel, and shows the crucifixion. Traveling icons could be carried by itinerant priests across Russia's vast landscape. Size of largest: 4.8" W x 7.8" H (12.2 cm x 19.8 cm)

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

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Condition
There is some patina, but these are in excellent condition, particularly the two with enamel. The one without enamel is missing two small pieces from the top.
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Trio of 19th C. Russian Orthodox Traveling Icons

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