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A parcel-gilt triptych icon, maker's mark A.S. in Cyrillic, Moscow, 1899-1908
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- closed: 20.5 by 13.5cm., 8 by 5 1/4 in; open: 20.5 by 25cm., 8 by 9 3/4 in.
centred with Christ Enthroned, flanked to the left with Saint Basil the Great and on the right with the prophet Saint Anna, the doors and back decorated with fine scrolling flowers, the reverse mounted with a plaque inscribed in Cyrillic: 1842-1902 / From Church Servants and the Head Priest of the Izhvesk Cathedral
Condition
There are dents to the bottom of the icon and light surface scratches to the base consistent with age and use.
We would advise prospective buyers to view.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."