AUCTION 52: A NEW YORK AUCTION ART FALL SALE

A RUSSIAN ORTHODOX PENDANT ICON OF ST. ALEXANDRA IN SILVER FRAME

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Start price: $700

Estimated price: $1,000 - $1,200

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The oval icon of St. Alexandra is hand-painted in oil on a metal plate. Housed in a silver frame with a fitting ring on top. Hallmarks: an 84th Imperial Russian silver standard, a kokoshnik mark, and the Cyrillic maker’s mark ‘IG’ possibly for Ivan Gavrilov, 1898, Malanyino village.

Russia, circa 1908.

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Dimensions: 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in., (6.7 x 5.7 cm.)

Condition: Very small paint flaking in the upper section of the portrait. Slight fraying of fabric on the reverse.