Lot number 1472 - Auction 138
IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER 'UNERWARTETE FREUDE'

AN ICON SHOWING THE MOTHER OF GOD 'OF UNEXPECTED JOY' Russian, circa 1900 Tempera on wood panel. The background made of silver, covered by a golden lacquer. Against a tooled background, the patterns of spandrels and borders emulating contemporary metal oklads. The edges minimally chipped, minimally restored. 31.2 x 26.7 cm.