AUCTION 35: DECEMBER 2022 DECORATIVE AND FINE ART SALE

A RUSSIAN ICON OF CHRIST PANTOKRATOR IN SILVER OKLAD, 1835

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Start price: $2,500

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

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

Russian Orthodox icon of Christ Pantocrator, Moscow, ca. 1835. Oil painting on gesso and wood with silver riza or oklad featuring hand-chased details. According to the canon, Jesus is depicted in a simple robe, holding in his left hand an orb and a scepter, as symbols of supreme power while his right hand is raised in a gesture of blessing. Hand-inscribed verso. Hallmarks: 84, date 1841, Moscow, SS (Cyrillic)

Dimensions: 12 x 10 1/2 in., (31 x 27 cm.)

Condition: Very good.