19th C. Russian Orthodox Icon w/ Oklad - Resurrection
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**Originally Listed At $600**
Russia, ca. early to mid 19th century CE. Russian Orthodox hand painted icon depicting various scenes from the life of Christ, hand painted in egg tempera and gesso on wood panel with elegantly delineated old Cyrillic lettering, the painted icon covered with a repousse and chased brass cover (oklad meaning "trimming" or riza meaning "robe"), finely impressed with the figures and various details of the narrative scene depicted on the painting, a floral border, and struck with old Cyrillic lettering. Panel back slats for former cross members indicate that this icon dates prior to 1890 CE. A fine example, replete with sacred iconography, strong painting, and an attractive ornamental oklad. Size: 10" W x 12.25" H (25.4 cm x 31.1 cm)
Provenance: ex-Hotel Des Encans de Montreal - June 14, 2016 auction
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#115843
Russia, ca. early to mid 19th century CE. Russian Orthodox hand painted icon depicting various scenes from the life of Christ, hand painted in egg tempera and gesso on wood panel with elegantly delineated old Cyrillic lettering, the painted icon covered with a repousse and chased brass cover (oklad meaning "trimming" or riza meaning "robe"), finely impressed with the figures and various details of the narrative scene depicted on the painting, a floral border, and struck with old Cyrillic lettering. Panel back slats for former cross members indicate that this icon dates prior to 1890 CE. A fine example, replete with sacred iconography, strong painting, and an attractive ornamental oklad. Size: 10" W x 12.25" H (25.4 cm x 31.1 cm)
Provenance: ex-Hotel Des Encans de Montreal - June 14, 2016 auction
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#115843
Condition
Surface wear, losses, and repairs to painting as shown. Oklad not attached to icon. Old perforations at peripheries of oklad for prior attachment. Cracks and losses to peripheries of oklad as shown.
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19th C. Russian Orthodox Icon w/ Oklad - Resurrection
Estimate $900 - $1,200
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