A Russian silver-gilt Icon of the Tikhvin Mother of God, Moscow, 1831
A Russian silver-gilt Icon of the Tikhvin Mother of God, Moscow, 1831
the chased oklad with elaborate vestments and roundel with Cyrillic inscription, late Empire-style border with roses at the corners
unidentified Cyrillic maker's mark "S. Zh," (Postnikova-Loseva no. 2871)
height 14 3/8 in; width 12 1/8 in.; 36.5, 30.6 cm
Provenance:
Sotheby's New York, April 22, 2009, lot 202
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A Russian silver-gilt Icon of the Tikhvin Mother of God, Moscow, 1831
the chased oklad with elaborate vestments and roundel with Cyrillic inscription, late Empire-style border with roses at the corners
unidentified Cyrillic maker's mark "S. Zh," (Postnikova-Loseva no. 2871)
height 14 3/8 in; width 12 1/8 in.; 36.5, 30.6 cm
Provenance:
Sotheby's New York, April 22, 2009, lot 202