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Lot 775
  • 775

A double-sided icon of St Dmitri, St Mikhail, St Feodor and the Transfiguration on Mount Thabor, 17th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • oil on panel
  • 23.5 by 19.8cm, 9 by 7 3/4 in.

Condition

St Dmitri, St Mikhail, St Feodor: The tabletka has been inserted into a later wood frame. The background and border stripped to the levkas and repainted. The inscription renewed and some retouching to the figures. A large irregular crack running from left to right. The Transfiguration: The tabletka has been inserted into a later wood frame. The background and border stripped to the levkas and repainted. The inscription renewed and some retouching to the figures. A large irregular crack running from left to right.
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