Triptych (1) - Bronze (gilt/silvered/patinated/cold painted)
Beautiful religious triptych, orthodox icon, unique, Russian, bronze gilded with 8 carat gold (test done with nitric acid) . Brass hinge. Reliquary form of sculpture opening several religious scenes. Supreme and sacred inspiration. Back of the triptych, mother and child in the centre, Jesus on the cross above, birds with 2 heads on each side. A unsoldered hinge (to be welded) Good general condition for its age (to remake one of the hinges) Size: 18. 5 cm wide (triptych open) , 10 cm triptych (close) 16 cm high Weight: 581 g Shipping: shipment with insurance
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Beautiful religious triptych, orthodox icon, unique, Russian, bronze gilded with 8 carat gold (test done with nitric acid) . Brass hinge. Reliquary form of sculpture opening several religious scenes. Supreme and sacred inspiration. Back of the triptych, mother and child in the centre, Jesus on the cross above, birds with 2 heads on each side. A unsoldered hinge (to be welded) Good general condition for its age (to remake one of the hinges) Size: 18. 5 cm wide (triptych open) , 10 cm triptych (close) 16 cm high Weight: 581 g Shipping: shipment with insurance
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