Lot number 2231 - Auction 151
IKONE MIT DEN HEILIGEN KOSMAS UND DAMIAN MIT SILBER-RIZA

A FINE ICON SHOWING STS. COSMAS AND DAMIAN WITH A SILVER RIZA Russian, 17th century (icon), Russian, Moscow, 1798 (riza) Tempera on wood panel with double kovcheg. Finely painted, held in an elaborately repoussé and chased silver riza, the border chased and repoussé with foliage. Marked with city hallmark, assayer's mark, alderman's mark, 84 standard and master' mark. Restored, the edges minimally chipped, minor paint losses. 31 x 26.7 cm.