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Lot 748
  • 748

A Silver icon of the Smolenskaya Mother of God, Egor Cheriatov, Moscow, 1908-1917

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Silver, wood, tempera
  • 22.2 by 17.8cm, 8 3/4 by 7in.
painted with sensitive modelled faces in naturalistic style and with refined stylized garments, the silver oklad in Neo-Russian style with rhythmically applied floral motives, struck with makers mark E.CH (Cyrillic), 84 standard

Condition

In excellent condition
"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."