Lot number 708 - Auction 138
GROSSFORMATIGE STAUROTHEK MIT DER KREUZIGUNG CHRISTI, DER KREUZABNAHME UND DER GRABLEGUNG

A LARGE ICON SHOWING THE CRUCIFIXION, THE DEPOSITION AND THE ENTOMBMENT OF CHRIST Russian, 19th century Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. Executed on a gold ground. A brass Crucifix inserted in the wooden panel, showing the dead body of Christ, flanked by the sun and the moon at the two lateral extremities. The lower border added, minimally restored. 48 x 38 cm.