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LOT 1897
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX GILT WOODEN ICON WITH PATRIARCH
LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (237 grams, 18.2 x 13.5 cm).
LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (237 grams, 18.2 x 13.5 cm).
Wearing a tall clerical headdress and mantle, large religious pendant suspended beneath the long beard, left hand holding a crozier and right hand making the gesture of blessing; Cyrillic inscription flanking the halo. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
