BASMA
AN ICON SHOWING THE DESCENT INTO HELL AND THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST WITH TWELVE MAJOR FEASTS AND A SILVER BASMA Russian, 19th century (icon), Russian, Nizhny Novgorod, 1873 (basma) Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The silver basma with punched decoration. Marked with city mark, assayer's mark, 84 standard and Cyrillic master's mark 'IU'. Restorations. 31.3 x 28.2 cm.
AN ICON SHOWING THE DESCENT INTO HELL AND THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST WITH TWELVE MAJOR FEASTS AND A SILVER BASMA Russian, 19th century (icon), Russian, Nizhny Novgorod, 1873 (basma) Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The silver basma with punched decoration. Marked with city mark, assayer's mark, 84 standard and Cyrillic master's mark 'IU'. Restorations. 31.3 x 28.2 cm.
