Lot number 793 - Auction 161
A VERY FINE TWO-PART ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD AND SELECTED SAINTS

A VERY FINE TWO-PART ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD AND SELECTED SAINTS

Byzantine, 15th century

Tempera on wood panel with recessed central field. Gilded, the haloes ornamentally punched. Finely painted depiction of selected saints, including Saints Catherine and Damian. 43 x 33 cm.

Provenance: International Private Collection.

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