Lot number 1543 - Auction 151
MONUMENTALE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER 'POTSCHAEWSKAJA' AUS EINER KIRCHEN-IKONOSTASE

A MONUMENTAL ICON SHOWING THE POCHAEVSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD FROM A CHURCH ICONOSTASIS Russian, circa 1900 Tempera on wood panel. On gold tooled background, the borders ornately incised and painted in faux enameling. With seven selected saints on the borders, the prophet Elijah and Catherine among them. Minor areas of retouching. 71.1 x 57 cm.