$27,500
In the original fitted wood box retailed by I. Morozov, the vestments chased and the oklad with borders of floral ornament and the halo in cloisonne enamel, the plaque and the pages of Testament decorated in blue champleve enamel. The oklad struck with I. Morozov retailer`s mark, Cyrillic maker`s mark of St. Petersburg, 1899-1904, 88 standard; halo marked with Cyrillic initials (probably for Semen Galkin), Moscow, 1899-1908, and ; the plaque and the testament struck with town marks. Egg tempera and gesso on wood panel. One insert splint on the bottom. Size of the icon: 22.2 x 17.8 cm (8 3/4 x 7 in.); size with the case: 31.2 x 26.7 cm (12 1/4 x 10 1/2 in.)
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2015-12-12
