Lot number 843 - Auction 151
GROSSFORMATIGE DATIERTE STAUROTHEK MIT DER KREUZIGUNG CHRISTI UND DEN EVANGELISTEN

A LARGE DATED STAUROTHEK ICON SHOWING THE CRUCIFIXION AND THE FOUR EVANGELISTS Russian, dated 1871 Tempera on wood panel. Brass and enamel icons inserted into the panel. The golden background gilded and incised to resemble a chased gilded silver oklad. Vertical cracks, paint losses. On the reverse dated in Cyrillic. 54 x 43.7 cm.