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Lot 746
  • 746

Wooden Carved Icon with Russian Saints, late 19th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Wood, tempera
  • 45 by 19.5cm, 17 3/4 by 7 3/4 in.
  • 45 by 19.5cm, 17 3/4 by 7 3/4 in.
three small panels painted in miniature and set into the icon, decorated with intricate wood carving, showing the metropolitan Dmitri from Rostov, flanked by the monks Avraami from Rostov and Petr, the Prince Feodor 'the Black' with his two sons the Princes David and Konstatin, the Grand Prince Vsevolod from Vladimir, a Slavonic inscription in the lower part

Condition

On very good overall condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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