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Icon (1) - Wood - 19th century

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Antique Russian icon "Mother of God of Kazan" from the 19th century. Hand painted with egg tempera on a wooden plate with chalk background. Typical method of making icons in Russia in the 18th and 19th centuries. Pretty detailed painting. Perfectly coordinated color contrasts. Warm colors on a gold background. The icon is in good condition with typical age-related signs of wear in the form of scratches, paint flaking and dirt (see photos) . At the bottom in the middle there is about 10 cm long vertical crack (see photos) . Minimal Levkas (deepening in the wood) available. The icon may even have originated in central Russia at the end of the 18th century. The painting contains octopuses. Partially restored. Both cross sponkas are present on the back. Heavy, solid wooden panel. Expertise from Rainer Grimm is also an icon. All saints are labeled. The writing is easy to read. All details are clearly visible in the photos. Photos are part of the description. Dimensions: 31x26x2 cm It is a private sale without redemption.

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Antique Russian icon "Mother of God of Kazan" from the 19th century. Hand painted with egg tempera on a wooden plate with chalk background. Typical method of making icons in Russia in the 18th and 19th centuries. Pretty detailed painting. Perfectly coordinated color contrasts. Warm colors on a gold background. The icon is in good condition with typical age-related signs of wear in the form of scratches, paint flaking and dirt (see photos) . At the bottom in the middle there is about 10 cm long vertical crack (see photos) . Minimal Levkas (deepening in the wood) available. The icon may even have originated in central Russia at the end of the 18th century. The painting contains octopuses. Partially restored. Both cross sponkas are present on the back. Heavy, solid wooden panel. Expertise from Rainer Grimm is also an icon. All saints are labeled. The writing is easy to read. All details are clearly visible in the photos. Photos are part of the description. Dimensions: 31x26x2 cm It is a private sale without redemption.

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