AUGUST 2024 SALE OF FINE ARTS & COLLECTIBLES

A CASED RUSSIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL ORTHODOX ICON, 19TH CEN.

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Start price: $2,200

Estimated price: $3,000 - $5,000

Buyer's premium:

Late 19th century Russian Orthodox icon with elaborate silver and enamel oklad. The figure of the Saint is hand-painted on a wood panel, the oklad is hand-engraved with detailed patterns, the halo is adorned with cloisonne enamel and set with turquoise cabochons. Comes with a fitted wooden case.

Hallmarks: 84 silver standard, assay mark with Cyrillic initials V.P. under the date 1883, George the Victorious for Moscow, maker’s mark "I.C."

6 1/8 x 2 1/4 in., (15.5 x 5.7 cm.)

Condition: Excellent.