Lot number 1494 - Auction 138
IKONE MIT DER DREIHÄNDIGEN GOTTESMUTTER (TRICHEIROUSA)

AN ICON SHOWING THE THREE-HANDED MOTHER OF GOD Russian, circa 1900 Oil on wood panel. The background including the haloes and border made of gold, the stylised decoration emulating contemporary metal oklads. Two selected saints on the borders: St. John the Forerunner and St. Alexandra. Minimally restored. On the reverse old handwritten label in Cyrillic. 31.2 x 26.7 cm.