Lot number 1266 - Auction 151
MONUMENTALES DIPTYCHON MIT CHRISTUS DEM WELTENHERRSCHER UND DER GOTTESMUTTER VON WLADIMIR MIT VERMEIL-OKLAD IM REISE-KIOT

A MONUMENTAL TRAVELLING DIPTYCH SHOWING CHRIST THE SAVIOUR AND THE MOTHER OF GOD OF VLADIMIR WITH SILVER-GILT OKLAD WITHIN KYOT Russian, mid 19th century (icons), Russian, Moscow, Vasiliy Anisimov Kovalevskiy, 1846 (oklads) Oil on wood panels. The silver-gilt oklads richly chased and repoussé with rocaille scrolls. Marked with city hallmark, assayer's mark, 84 standard and master's mark 'VK' in Cyrillic. Minor losses. 46.3 x 82 cm (extended).