Lot 44
  • 44

A Russian Icon of Christ Pantocrator with Gilded Silver and Enamel Oklad, 19th century

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • the oklad Moscow, circa 1890, with unidentified Cyrillic maker's mark S.G.
  • Tempera on wood panel, gilded silver, enamel
  • 12 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.
  • 30.8 x 26.7 cm
the holy figure's robes in filigree, the columns, spandrels and halo with brightly-colored enamels

Condition

overall good condition; some minor losses
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