Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
Russian Works of Art, Fabergé and Icons
A SILVER-GILT, CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND SEED PEARL ICON OF THE KAZANSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD, ANTON CHEVARZIN, MOSCOW, 1895
Auction Closed
November 26, 06:32 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A SILVER-GILT, CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND SEED PEARL ICON OF THE KAZANSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD, ANTON CHEVARZIN, MOSCOW, 1895
the Virgin's maphorion and the Christ Child's robes picked out in seed pearls, the halos and corner pieces similarly decorated in polychrome enamels, the borders with raised foliate frieze and enamel plaque, struck on the edge with maker's initials, 84 standard
31.5 by 27.5cm., 12½by 10¾in.
Sotheby's London, 26 November 2008, lot 294