Icon of Christ the Pantocrator Tempera... - Lot 116 - FW Auction

Lot 116
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Icon of Christ the Pantocrator Tempera... - Lot 116 - FW Auction
Icon of Christ the Pantocrator Tempera on wood, representing Christ in a bust blessing and holding an open Bible. Russia. End of the XIXth century 27 x 22.5 cm. It is covered with a beautiful silver Oklad, 84 Zolotniks, vermeil and enamel. Decorations in embossed silver with the clothes engraved with braids, the Bible in vermeil and text in navy blue enamel, all on a guilloche background. Beautiful polychrome cloisonné enamel halo, composed of three navy blue enamel letters on a sky blue background, and four spandrels with polychrome scrolls; a frieze of sky blue pearls topped by a frieze of sky blue and dark blue bulbs alternating white and red leaves. Framed with foliated volutes in repoussé, with a cartouche repeating the text of the icon in navy blue enamel and including four spandrels, in appliqué, with polychrome volutes. Goldsmith: Semyon GALKIN; Moscow 1899-1908. Gross weight: 513g
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