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LOT 0412
Russian Orthodox Painted Icon with Gilt Brass Oklad
19TH CENTURY A.D.
8 3/4 x 7 in. (475 grams, 22.4 x 18 cm).
Painted on wood with a brass oklad covering all but the Christ's face and hands; the Christ making a blessing sign with his right hand and holding an open book in his left; openwork applied halo with 'OѾH'.
ProvenanceAcquired from Derby Antiques Fair, in 2002.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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Large Post Medieval Wooden Virgin at Prayer Statue
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Silver Cross Pendant
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Opening Bid: £50
Each expanding arm terminating to a round plaque with a Greek cross; squared integral suspension loop. 4.98 grams, 35 mm
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