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A Russian icon of Saints Nicholas, Antip, Juliana and Varvara with gilded silver oklad
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- tempera or oil on wood panel, gilded silver, enamel
- 12 1/4 x 10 3/8 in., 31.1 x 26.4 cm
depicted standing with Christ above, the gilded silver oklad chased and repoussé in Neoclassical style, with applied enameled plaques identifying the saints, unidentified Cyrillic maker's mark S.Zh (Postnikova-Loseva no. 2871), Moscow, 1827
Condition
some small bending to halos, the halo of Christ lacking
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.