An Icon of the Head of Saint John, in Kiot.
Eastern Europe, 19th/20th Century. An icon of the severed head of Saint John the Baptist, tempera on wood, with ornate foil liner and faux flower embellishment in a rectangular shadowbox frame/kiot; 12" x 10 1/4" x 3". Condition: the glass missing, replaced with plastic; the kiot with wear commensurate with age. Provenance: Private Collection; Northern California.
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Eastern Europe, 19th/20th Century. An icon of the severed head of Saint John the Baptist, tempera on wood, with ornate foil liner and faux flower embellishment in a rectangular shadowbox frame/kiot; 12" x 10 1/4" x 3". Condition: the glass missing, replaced with plastic; the kiot with wear commensurate with age. Provenance: Private Collection; Northern California.
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