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Russian Icon of Two Saints Holding the Head of St. John

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Russian Icon of Two Saints Holding the Head of St. John

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Russian Icon of Two Saints Holding the Head of St. John the Baptist, 19th c., egg tempera on wooden panel, H.- 12 3/4 in., W.- 9 5/8 in.

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Russian Icon of Two Saints Holding the Head of St. John

Name: Russian Icon of Two Saints Holding the Head of St. John
SKU: 51265578
Price: 150 USD
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Estimate $250 - $450

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