Lot number 1562 - Auction 142
FEINE IKONE MIT DER VERKÜNDIGUNG DER GOTTESMUTTER MIT SILBER-OKLAD

A FINE ICON SHOWING THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD WITH A SILVER PARCEL-GILT OKLAD Russian, 2nd quarter 19th century (icon), Latvia, Riga, circa 1830 (oklad) Tempera on wood panel. The haloes and background made of gold. Two selected saints on the borders: The Archangel Michael and St. Antipas. Overlaid with a finely repoussé, chased and engraved silver parcel-gilt oklad. Marked with city hallmark, 84 standard and master's mark 'IG' in Cyrillic. Minor areas of retouching. 31.7 x 25.5 cm.