Lot number 1437 - Auction 161
SEHR FEINE BEKRÖNUNG EINER KÖNIGSTÜR AUS EINER KIRCHEN-IKONOSTASE MIT DER APOSTELKOMMUNION

A VERY FINE CROWNING SECTION OF THE ROYAL DOORS FROM A CHURCH ICONOSTASIS WITH THE COMMUNION OF THE APOSTLES Russian, 17th century Tempera on wood panel, partially gilded. The flesh tones executed with very fine shading. The octagonal image fields framed by scrolling foliage in contrasting red and green. Vertical cracking, partially restored. 88.8 x 112 cm.