A Russian parcel-gilt silver icon of Apostles Peter and Pavel, maker's mark Cyrillic 'IV', Moscow, 1908-1917

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09.06.2021 14:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 226 | A Russian parcel-gilt silver icon of Apostles Peter and Pavel, maker's mark Cyrillic 'IV', Moscow, 1908-1917
A Russian parcel-gilt silver icon of Apostles Peter and Pavel, maker's mark Cyrillic 'IV', Moscow, 1908-1917



The oklad in art nouveau style, rectangular, the saints portrayed realistically standing before a field, their halos engraved with foliate motifs and Cyrillic, the oklad repoussé and chased with scrolling foliage, struck to the lower edge and in field with maker's mark, 84 standard

27 by 22.4cm, 10 5/8 by 8 3/4 in.
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