RUSSIAN PAINTED & GILDED ICON OF THE RESURRECTION
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Finely painted Russian 19th century Icon on wood depicting the Resurrection, the Anastasis and the main Liturgical feasts. The central kovcheg (recessed center area) depicting Christ’s descent into Hell releasing the people of the Old Testament. This is surrounded by sixteen panels depicting the main Feasts of the Ecclesiastical year and the raised border with Evangelists in each corner. Very finely painted on a silver ground and with gilded highlights. 14"h x 12.125"w x 1" (35.56cm x 30.79cm).
PROVENANCE: directly from the lifetime collection and estate inventory of second generation, distinguished world-wide collectors and esteemed New England Antique Dealers from Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
PROVENANCE: directly from the lifetime collection and estate inventory of second generation, distinguished world-wide collectors and esteemed New England Antique Dealers from Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Condition
Original condition with some losses to paint finish, most notable in the lower left corner.
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RUSSIAN PAINTED & GILDED ICON OF THE RESURRECTION
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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