Lot 9
  • 9

A Russian Double-Sided Processional Icon, late 18th/19th century

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Tempera and oil on wood
  • 29 3/4 x 21 1/8 in.
  • 75.6 x 53.7 cm
shaped, depicting on one side the Holy Trinity and the Baptism of Christ on the other, the outer bands carved with scrolls

Provenance

A la Vieille Russie, New York

Condition

overall good condition; some minor losses and restoration
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