Lot number 2074 - Auction 142
FEINE IKONE MIT DEM PROPHETEN ELIAS, SEINEM LEBEN IN DER WÜSTE UND SEINER FEURIGEN HIMMELFAHRT MIT VERMEIL-RIZA

A FINE ICON SHOWING THE PROPHET ELIJAH, HIS LIFE IN THE DESERT AND HIS FIERY ASCENT TO HEAVEN WITH A SILVER-GILT RIZA Russian, mid 19th century (icon), Russian, Moscow, Aleksey Fedorovitch Frolov, 1860 (riza) Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The haloes and border made of gold. Overlaid with a richly chased and embossed silver-gilt oklad. Marked with city hallmark, assayer's mark, 84 standard and master's mark 'AF' in Cyrillic. The border partially restored, minor losses. 32 x 28 cm.