Lot 648
  • 648

Two wings of a triptych with feasts, Moscow, first half 17th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Tempera on wood
  • without wooden frame: 49.5 by 35.3cm, 19 1/2 by 13 7/8 in.
showing on the left panel: Annunciation, Presentation in the Temple, Baptism, Washing of the Feet, Transfiguration on Mount Tabor, Ascension of Christ, Dormition, Elevation of the True Cross, selected saints; and on the right panel: Birth of the Virgin, Entrance of the Virgin into the Temple, Nativity, Resurrection of Lazarus, Entry into Jerusalem, Crucifixion, Anastasis, Pokrov, Mother of God of the Burning Bush, the borders covered with a metal basma

Condition

In general good condition, some wear consistent with age and some loss to the metal basma
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