Lot 522
  • 522

A silver icon of Saint Alexander Nevsky, Nikolai Vladimirov, St Petersburg, 1899-1908

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver, tempera, panel
  • 22.5 by 18.1cm, 8 3/4 by 7 1/4 in.

Condition

The icon covered by a thick layer of varnish, some minor retouching visible. The silver 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."