Lot 606
  • 606

Christ before Pontius Pilate, circa 1700

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 31.5 by 26.8cm, 12 3/8 by 10 1/2 in.
the left border depicting Saint Alexander and the right border depicting Saint Catherine

Condition

The Saints are 19th century additions and it is possible that the icon itself has been inserted into a new panel in the 19th century. There is a crack, that has been restored, running along from the top to the bottom of the panel. We would advise prospective buyers to view.
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