Two Bronze Enamel Icon Pendants.
Eastern Europe, Circa 19th Century. Two enamel miniature icon paintings on bronze, one rectangular showing the Dormition of Theotokos, in a bronze pendant (2" long); the other a silver metal oval pendant with the Holy Apostle St. John the Theologian (2 1/4" long). Condition: both with losses to enamel; the oval pendant with losses to silver pendant setting. Provenance: Private Collection, Northern California.
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Eastern Europe, Circa 19th Century. Two enamel miniature icon paintings on bronze, one rectangular showing the Dormition of Theotokos, in a bronze pendant (2" long); the other a silver metal oval pendant with the Holy Apostle St. John the Theologian (2 1/4" long). Condition: both with losses to enamel; the oval pendant with losses to silver pendant setting. Provenance: Private Collection, Northern California.