A GEM-SET SILVER-GILT ICON OF CHRIST PANTOCRATOR

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23.11.2020 14:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 175 | A GEM-SET SILVER-GILT ICON OF CHRIST PANTOCRATOR
A GEM-SET SILVER-GILT ICON OF CHRIST PANTOCRATOR

MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF KARL ARMFELT, ST PETERSBURG, 1904-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 15738

Of ogee arch form, centring a traditionally painted icon of Christ Pantocrator, flanked by two twisted columns, surrounded by cast scrolling foliate motifs over a stippled ground and set with cabochon garnets and a cabochon turquoise, with a wooden back, marked on lower edge

4 in. (10.2 cm.) high

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