Lot number 2870A - Auction
A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING THE MOTHER OF GOD 'OF UNEXPECTED JOY' AND STS. TRIPHON, ANTIPAS,

A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING THE MOTHER OF GOD 'OF UNEXPECTED JOY' AND STS. TRIPHON, ANTIPAS, FILARET AND BONIFACE WITH A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL OKLAD Russian, Mstera, probably Iosif Semenovich Chirikov, late 19th century (icon), Russian, Moscow, Jakov Mishukov, 1891 (oklad) Tempera on wood panel with double kovcheg. Finely executed in great detail. The haloes made of gold. Overlaid with a richly chased silver-gilt oklad applied with enamel plaques. Marked with city hallmark, assayer's mark, 84 standard and master's mark 'YaM' in Cyrillic. 31.5 x 27 cm.