Orthodox Icon – “Saint George Slaying the Dragon” – Tempera on Wood – Gilded – 20th Century A finely executed Orthodox icon depicting Saint George slaying the dragon, one of the most iconic themes in Eastern Christian art. Saint George is shown mounted on a white horse, striking the dragon with his spear, set against a vivid red background. The image is framed by a gold-coloured gilded border with attractive patina and wear. The wooden panel displays craquelure, surface wear, and oxidation, giving the piece a strong devotional and decorative character. Back of the Panel    •   Brass plate reading “Saint Georges XIVth Century” (likely added by a previous owner; dating and origin unknown).    •   Leather hanging loop fixed with small nails. Details    •   Subject: Saint George slaying the dragon    •   Technique: Tempera and gesso on wood    •   Gilding: Gold-coloured border    •   Origin: Eastern Europe (Russian / Greek / Balkan tradition)    •   Period: 20th century    •   Dimensions:       •   Height: 20 cm       •   Width: 15 cm       •   Thickness: 4 cm    •   Condition:       •   Craquelure across the painted surface       •   Wear, abrasions, and darkened patina to gilding       •   Stable condition       •   Please check photos carefully; they are part of the description. A vivid and expressive devotional icon with a beautiful, aged appearance. Will be safely pack and insured shipping Orthodox Icon – “Saint George Slaying the Dragon” – Tempera on Wood – Gilded Panel – 20th Century – 20×15×4 cm ⸻