Saint John the Baptist
Title: Saint John the Baptist
Origin: Russian Old Religious Antique Icon
Date/Period: 19th century
Material: tempera on wooden board
Size: 43 x 36 cm
Provenance: Saint John the Baptist was a 1st-century Jewish preacher and ascetic regarded as a prophet by four religions: Christianity, Islam, Mandaeanism and the Bahá'í Faith. The title of prophet is asserted in the Synoptic Gospels, the Qur'an, the Bahá'í writings and the Book of Mormon. He is commonly referred to as John the Forerunner or Precursor by Christians who consider him the forerunner of Jesus Christ. His wild hair refers to his stay in the desert for forty days. Condition: authentic icon in original condition. Provenance: private collection Netherlands.
Reserve: $1,500.00
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Title: Saint John the Baptist
Origin: Russian Old Religious Antique Icon
Date/Period: 19th century
Material: tempera on wooden board
Size: 43 x 36 cm
Provenance: Saint John the Baptist was a 1st-century Jewish preacher and ascetic regarded as a prophet by four religions: Christianity, Islam, Mandaeanism and the Bahá'í Faith. The title of prophet is asserted in the Synoptic Gospels, the Qur'an, the Bahá'í writings and the Book of Mormon. He is commonly referred to as John the Forerunner or Precursor by Christians who consider him the forerunner of Jesus Christ. His wild hair refers to his stay in the desert for forty days. Condition: authentic icon in original condition. Provenance: private collection Netherlands.
Reserve: $1,500.00
Shipping:
Domestic: Flat-rate of $90.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S.
International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination.
Combined Shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Location: This item ships from Netherlands.
Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided when you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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