Decorative Arts & Design

February 1318, 2021
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LOT 261

Lot 261

Russian Icon of the Blessing of the Children, 19th century

Russian Icon of the Blessing of the Children, 19th century
Lot 261 Details
Russian Icon of the Blessing of the Children, 19th century

tempera on panel with gild highlights and incised faux enamel border, inscribed in the arch (Cyrillics) "The Lord Blesses the Children'
10.6 x 8.7 in — 27 x 22 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition with only minor surface loss and very minimal warping.

LOT 261
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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