19th C. Russian Enameled Silver Icon Pendant - 18.1 g
**Originally Listed At $300**
Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely enameled silver icon pendant depicting the Crucifixion with four haloed onlookers below, each one identified in Cyrillic, a pair of angels flanking God the Father above, and the skull of Golgotha below. The imagery is delineated in repousse with wonderful enameled details in cobalt blue, aqua, kelly green, and golden yellow hues. An integral loop atop makes the pendant ready to wear on your favorite chain. Size: 1.625" W x 1.7" H (4.1 cm x 4.3 cm); 1.875" H (4.8 cm) including integral loop; silver quality: 93%; weight: 18.1 grams.
Provenance: private Dunn collection, Coral Springs, Florida, USA, acquired in the 1990s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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#151511
Condition Report: Minor surface wear commensurate with age, but the imagery is strong and most of the colorful enamel remains.
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**Originally Listed At $300**
Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely enameled silver icon pendant depicting the Crucifixion with four haloed onlookers below, each one identified in Cyrillic, a pair of angels flanking God the Father above, and the skull of Golgotha below. The imagery is delineated in repousse with wonderful enameled details in cobalt blue, aqua, kelly green, and golden yellow hues. An integral loop atop makes the pendant ready to wear on your favorite chain. Size: 1.625" W x 1.7" H (4.1 cm x 4.3 cm); 1.875" H (4.8 cm) including integral loop; silver quality: 93%; weight: 18.1 grams.
Provenance: private Dunn collection, Coral Springs, Florida, USA, acquired in the 1990s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#151511
Condition Report: Minor surface wear commensurate with age, but the imagery is strong and most of the colorful enamel remains.
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