Lot number 1933 - Auction 156
SEHR FEINE IKONE MIT DER WIEDERGABE EINER KIRCHEN-IKONOSTASE

A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING A CHURCH ICONOSTASIS Russian, Palekh, 19th century Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. Finely painted with great attention to detail and with an abundant use of chrysography. The panel faithfully reproducing the screen that separates the nave from the sanctuary in the Orthodox Churches. The edges and spandrels added later, restored. 30.7 x 26.4 cm.