Two Russian icons, 19th century

Two Russian icons
19th century
One St. Nicholas of Myra with silverplate basma, the other the Madonna of the Deesis
larger 15 1/2 x 12in (39 x 30.5cm)
Provenance:
Madonna icon with Maria Andipa Icon Gallery, London.
Condition Report: St. Nicholas 10 3/4 x 9 1/2in (27 x 24cm) -basma with losses to silvered finish as visible in catalogue photos. With lifting, bending, breaks and small losses. Some surface soiling and darkening. Basma lacking some securing pins - loose. Madonna icon with inscription to back. With surface soiling and darkening. Scattered losses to pigment. Areas of inpainting to upper section.