A RUSSIAN CLOISONNÉ AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL, PARCEL-GILT SILVER ICON OF...
Rectangular, Christ realistically painted with his right hand raised in a blessing, his left hand holding the Gospels, the parcel-gilt garments repoussé and finely chased, with a varicolor cloisonné enamel halo and corners, the border cast and chased with foliate strapwork, the name plaque and Gospels champlevé enameled, with velvet backing, marked on garments and lower rim with 'P. Ovchinnikov' in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial warrant; in a fitted wooden case
105⁄8 x 87⁄8 in. (27 x 22.5 cm.)
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Rectangular, Christ realistically painted with his right hand raised in a blessing, his left hand holding the Gospels, the parcel-gilt garments repoussé and finely chased, with a varicolor cloisonné enamel halo and corners, the border cast and chased with foliate strapwork, the name plaque and Gospels champlevé enameled, with velvet backing, marked on garments and lower rim with 'P. Ovchinnikov' in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial warrant; in a fitted wooden case
105⁄8 x 87⁄8 in. (27 x 22.5 cm.)