拍品 460
  • 460

A LARGE SILVER ICON OF SAINT GEORGE, ANDREI GRIGORIEV, MOSCOW, 1819 |

估價
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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描述

  • wood, tempera, oil, silver
  • 71 by 57.7cm, 28 by 22 5/8 in.
with a later inscription 'Image of the Great Martyr Saint George', tempera on wood, 84 standard

來源

Formerly in the collection of George Costakis

Condition

The staff and the plaques are a later replacement. Some repaired splits to the sides. Considerable wear to the gilding. The original icon painting in poor condition, with only the visible areas restored.
"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.
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