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LOT 109:
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX DEESIS TRAVEL FOLDING ICON OKLAD
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Sold for: $250
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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RUSSIAN ORTHODOX DEESIS TRAVEL FOLDING ICON OKLAD
An antique Russian Orthodox triptych travel folding icon, skladen, Deesis. Deesis is an icon or a group of icons with an image of Christ in the center, in this case, the iconography of the Lord Almighty, and to the right and left of it, respectively, the Mother of God and John the Baptist, represented in the traditional gesture of prayerful intercession. A mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wooden board. The icon is overlaid with a metal oklad, adorned with repousse scrollwork decor patterns. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. Presented in a folding pink velvet kiot with a clasp and a cross on top. Antique Russian Religious Items and Collectibles.
Dimensions: Closed position 3 1/4 x 3 x 1 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
