Lot 227
  • 227

A Russian Icon of the Mother of God "Seeker of the Perishing" with Gilded Silver Oklad

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Tempera or oil on panel; gilded silver, pastes
  • 12 1/4 x 10 1/2 in.; 31 x 27.6 cm
the oklad chased with foliage, the halos set with pastes, Moscow, 1899-1908, with Cyrillic maker's mark M.P., possibly for Mikhail Paramonov

Condition

some losses to paint and dents to silver
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