Icon - Mother of God Hodegetria - .925 silver

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Greek Orthodox Icon - Virgin Mary "Gorgoepikoos" (She who is quick to hear) - 925 Silver & 24K Gold Plated

A beautiful Greek Orthodox icon depicting the Virgin Mary "Gorgoepikoos" (Panagia Gorgoepikoos), a highly revered depiction originating from the Holy Monastery of Dochiariou on Mount Athos. The icon features a finely detailed "Riza" (cover) crafted in 925 Sterling Silver, as evidenced by the hallmark stamp visible in the photos. The halos and decorative elements are 24K Gold Plated, creating a stunning contrast. The faces are executed with high-quality serigraphy, maintaining the traditional Byzantine aesthetic and serene expressions.
The silver cover is treated with a special protective lacquer to prevent tarnishing and ensure long-lasting brilliance. The icon is mounted on a solid black wooden frame and includes a hook for wall mounting.

Excellent condition, well-preserved with no visible scratches or dents on the silver.
Please check the photos for the silver hallmark and the intricate details of the craftsmanship.
Dimensions: 24 x 19 x 1,7 cm.
Strong custom made packing, registered shipping.

Greek Orthodox Icon - Virgin Mary "Gorgoepikoos" (She who is quick to hear) - 925 Silver & 24K Gold Plated

A beautiful Greek Orthodox icon depicting the Virgin Mary "Gorgoepikoos" (Panagia Gorgoepikoos), a highly revered depiction originating from the Holy Monastery of Dochiariou on Mount Athos. The icon features a finely detailed "Riza" (cover) crafted in 925 Sterling Silver, as evidenced by the hallmark stamp visible in the photos. The halos and decorative elements are 24K Gold Plated, creating a stunning contrast. The faces are executed with high-quality serigraphy, maintaining the traditional Byzantine aesthetic and serene expressions.
The silver cover is treated with a special protective lacquer to prevent tarnishing and ensure long-lasting brilliance. The icon is mounted on a solid black wooden frame and includes a hook for wall mounting.

Excellent condition, well-preserved with no visible scratches or dents on the silver.
Please check the photos for the silver hallmark and the intricate details of the craftsmanship.
Dimensions: 24 x 19 x 1,7 cm.
Strong custom made packing, registered shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Iconography
Mother of God Hodegetria
Gross weight
550 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Material
Silver
Country of Origin
Greece
Height
25.5 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
1.5 cm
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Estimated Period
1980-1990
GreeceVerified
511
Objects sold
94.12%
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