Lot number 2456 - Auction 156
IKONE MIT DEM SCHUTZENGEL FLANKIERT VON DEN HEILIGEN NIKOLAUS VON MYRA, JOHANNES DEM VORLÄUFER, PARASKEWA UND NASTASIA

AN ICON SHOWING THE GUARDIAN ANGEL FLANKED BY STS. NICHOLAS OF MYRA, JOHN THE FORERUNNER, PARASKEVA AND NASTASYA Russian, late 19th century Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. All bearing gilt haloes, painted traditionally with complimentary greens and reds, the garment folds emphasised with strong gold striations. Vertical crack and border partially restored. 30.8 x 26.7 cm.