A SILVER-GILT TRIPTYCH ICON OF THE MANDYLION

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£ 5 000
Auction dateClassic
21.07.2020 17:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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ID 370630
Lot 170 | A SILVER-GILT TRIPTYCH ICON OF THE MANDYLION
Of ogee arch form, opening to reveal a central panel depicting the Mandylion, flanked by the Guardian Angel and St Leonti, all within silver-gilt mounts, chased with scrolling foliage, the reverse similarly decorated and engraved in Russian 'Save and protect Leonti/ born 6 February 1903/ name day 17 October', with suspension loop, marked throughout
41/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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SW1Y 6QT London
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