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Lot 194

Iverskaya Mother of God
maker's mark in Cyrillic 'AS', St.Petersburg, circa 1880

7 June 2017, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £4,000 inc. premium

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Iverskaya Mother of God

maker's mark in Cyrillic 'AS', St.Petersburg, circa 1880
realistically painted in strong colours in silver-gilt repoussé chased and engraved oklad applied with enamel haloes and corner pieces in cloisonné enamel, in glazed wooden oklad
in kiot: 27.5 x 24 cm (10 13/16 x 9 7/16 in).

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Provenance
Acquired by the grandparents of the present owners (he being the head of the Danish Red Cross in Russia during the Revolution, she a nurse and opera singer)
Thence by descent

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ICÔNE REPRÉSENTANT LA DÉISIS AVEC LES SAINTS ZOSIME ET SAVVATI Russie, première moitié du XIXe siècle