Furniture, Clocks Auction

June 16, 2011

LOT 293

Lot 293

Greek Hodegetria Mother of God Triptych Icon, 17th century

Greek Hodegetria Mother of God Triptych Icon, 17th century
Lot 293 Details
Greek Hodegetria Mother of God Triptych Icon, 17th century

the Virgin depicted holding Christ in her left arm, flanked in the wings by St. Spyridon on the left and St. Blaise on the right, all finely polychromed and detailed with gilt highlighting throughout, exterior doors painted with further text
9" x 13.25" — 22.9 x 33.7 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $2,160
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Generally in good condition with expected chips to edges, minor over painting to right panel (bottom of St.Blaise’s robe, paint loss to exterior doors, missing astragal,l top drilled for cord.

LOT 293
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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