ANTIQUE 18TH C RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON OF SAINT GEORGE
Lot 0076 Est: $1,800.00 - $2,700.00

ANTIQUE 18TH C RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON OF SAINT GEORGE

Current Bid $900.00
Bidding Closed
Dimensions 14 × 12 × 2 — 14 x 12 in. All measurements are approximate
Weight 4 kg 1 g
Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips paint, craquelure. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
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Description

An antique Russian Orthodox hand painted icon representing Saint George slaying the dragon. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board with gilding. Titled in Church Slavonic, upper left and right. Circa: mid to late 18th century. A certificate of authenticity in German is attached to the back. Christian Orthodox Icons, Religious Items and Collectibles.