Lot number 2536 - Auction 156
DREI IKONEN: ENTHAUPTUNG JOHANNES DES VORLÄUFERS, HEILIGER NIKOLAUS VON MYRA UND GOTTESMUTTER 'FREUDE ALLER LEIDENDEN'

THREE ICONS SHOWING THE BEHEADING OF ST. JOHN THE FORERUNNER, ST. NICHOLAS OF MYRA AND THE MOTHER OF GOD 'JOY TO ALL WHO GRIEVE' Russian, 19th century Tempera on wood panels. The background made of silver, covered by a golden lacquer. The borders painted with ornate strapwork and faux cloisonné enameling. Partially restored. 16.7-35.7 cm high.