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A SILVER-GILT, FILIGREE AND GEM-SET ICON OF MOTHER OF GOD OUR LADY OF THE SIGN, KUZMA KONOV, MOSCOW, 1908-1917 | Virgin of the Sign with silver oklad
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- 31 by 26.6, 12 1/4 by 10 1/2 in.
struck with an obliterated mark, 84 standard
Provenance
Sotheby's Parke Benet, A.G. Zurich, 17-19 November 1976, Lot 362.
Condition
One spot of damage to the painting in the lower right corner of the neck of the Mother of God. Part of the oklad is missing at the right hand of the Mother of God. The lower edge of the oklad with an old repair. The crown applied to the lower edge added later, struck with initials K. F. (Cyrillic).
"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."
"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."