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LOT 1839
Russian Wooden Orthodox Icon of Mother of God Kazanskaya
LATE 20TH CENTURY A.D.
10 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (638 grams, 26.7 x 22.2 cm).
Showing the infant Jesus gazing tenderly towards his mother, Mary dressed in elaborate robe with pearl-embroidered cuffs; 'ICXC' above the infant's halo, and Cyrillic inscription on the opposite side; printed on wood. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceIan 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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LOT 1839
Russian Wooden Orthodox Icon of Mother of God Kazanskaya
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Russian Orthodox Gilt Icon with Saint Seraphim
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Showing Saint Seraphim of Sarov printed on embossed metal-sheet with fabric backing, Cyrillic inscription flanking the elaborate halo. 178 grams, 22.4 x 18 cm
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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With hinged lid and globular feet, the panels decorated with dense calligraphy and stylised birds. 3.23 kg, 25.5 x 20.5 x 13.5 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Style Bronze Calligraphic Roundel Pair
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Comprising two sheet-bronze discs with applied calligraphic decoration to one side, decorative loop to each end. 126 grams total, 10.8-11 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
