(2) Russian bronze folding travel icons
(2) Russian bronze folding travel icons, c. 1880s, Russia, relief cast bronze, one triptych with blue and white enamel, depicting Christ, the Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist, 6"h x 16.5"l (fully open); with, one 4-panel example, 6"h x 14"h (fully open)
Provenance: The Collection of Litsa Tsitsera, New York
Condition Report: Fair, enameled example with substantial losses, 4-panel with hard blue residue in some depressions and glue residue on verso of end panels, both with minor edge dings **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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(2) Russian bronze folding travel icons, c. 1880s, Russia, relief cast bronze, one triptych with blue and white enamel, depicting Christ, the Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist, 6"h x 16.5"l (fully open); with, one 4-panel example, 6"h x 14"h (fully open)
Provenance: The Collection of Litsa Tsitsera, New York
Condition Report: Fair, enameled example with substantial losses, 4-panel with hard blue residue in some depressions and glue residue on verso of end panels, both with minor edge dings **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
