Lot number 1499 - Auction
A FINE ICON SHOWING THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD WITH A SILVER AND CHAMPLEVÉ

A FINE ICON SHOWING THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD WITH A SILVER AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL OKLAD Russian, mid 19th century (icon), Russian, Kursk, 1848 (oklad) Oil on wood panel. Two saints on the borders: the Apostles Peter and Paul. The silver oklad repoussé and chased, applied with champlevé enamel haloes. Marked with city hallmark, assayer's mark, 84 standard and master's mark 'NM' in Cyrillic. Minor areas of retouching. 35.2 x 29 cm.