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A Russian Icon of Christ with Gilded Silver Oklad
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
the icon 19th century with earlier oklad, late 18th century, the halo with marks for Moscow circa 178?, the borders later embellished with hardstones and with pseudo-Fabergé marks
- Tempera on wood panel, gilded silver, seed pearls, hardstones
- 22 1/2 x 18 in.
- 57.2 x 45.7 cm
the oklad repoussé and chased with foliage and scrolls, the halo with cherubim and with later seed-pearl tsatas
Condition
overall good condition; some minor losses
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.