Russian vermeil mounted icon of the Dormition
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Description
Russian vermeil mounted icon of the Dormition, c. 1866 or earlier, St. Petersburg, oil on panel, repousse decorated gilt silver, depicting the passing of the Virgin Mary, silver fully marked including date, indistinct makers mark and later Soviet marks, 12"h x 10"w (panel)
Provenance: Offered at "Living With Art", lot 281, August 22, 2017, Christie's New York
Provenance: Offered at "Living With Art", lot 281, August 22, 2017, Christie's New York
Condition
Good, minor scuffs and craquelure to panel, white spots, rubbing where mounts meet panel, mounts somewhat loose with missing nails **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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Russian vermeil mounted icon of the Dormition
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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