- 719
A silver and cloisonné enamel triptych icon, Lyubavin, St. Petersburg, circa 1895
Estimate
65,000 - 75,000 GBP
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Description
- open: 33 by 28.6cm; 13 by 11 1/4 in.
the central panel painted with the Ascension of Christ, the left with St. John the Warrior shown at full length, and the right with a standing angel holding an icon of the Mother of God, Ease My Sorrows, the borders enamelled with colourful cloisonné floral ornament against a stippled gilt ground, mounted at the top with a similarly decorated cross, the exterior doors similarly decorated and applied with a large cross decorated with red and white flowerheads, 84 standard
Condition
Some losses around the edges of each image.
"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."