Lot number 486 - Auction 138
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AN ICON OF THE DESCENT INTO HELL AND THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST AND THE MAJOR LITURGICAL FEASTS Russian, late 19th century Tempera on wood panel. The background made of silver, covered by a golden lacquer. The border decorated with engraved stylized patterns emulating the metal oklads of contemporary icons. Minor losses. 31.3 x 26 cm.