Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons

Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons

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AN ICON OF SAINT GEORGE SLAYING THE DRAGON, CRETAN, 16TH CENTURY

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Auction Closed

November 26, 06:32 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

AN ICON OF SAINT GEORGE SLAYING THE DRAGON, CRETAN, 16TH CENTURY

 

85 by 44.5cm, 33½by 17½in.

Please note this icon dates to the 16th century and not as stated in the printed catalogue

Sotheby's London, 15 June 1981, lot 79

For a comparable icon, please see Manolis Chatzidakis, Icons of Patmos, Athens, 1977, plate 26.