Lot number 998 - Auction 156
IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER VON KASAN (KASANSKAJA) MIT RIZA

AN ICON SHOWING THE KAZANSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD WITH RIZA Russian, 2nd quarter of the 19th century (icon), Russian, mid 19th century (riza) Tempera on wood panel. Executed on a gold ground. Two selected saints on the borders: Guardian Angel and St. Eurphrosinia. Overlaid with a chased brass riza embossed with rocailles. Partially restored. 32 x 28.6 cm.