Icon - Five saints - Wood - Central Russia after 1880

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Russian Icon “St. Prince Mikhail of Chernigov with Boris, Gleb, Paraskeva and Nicholas” – Central Russia, about 1880 – Certificate Schloss Autenried

For sale is an original Russian domestic icon from Central Russia, created shortly after 1880.

The icon shows in the center the holy Prince Mikhail of Chernigov, flanked by the holy Boris and Gleb. In the background is depicted Saint Paraskeva; to the right beside her is the especially venerated Saint Nicholas.

The Church Slavonic inscriptions over the Saints clearly identify the depicted figures.

Data:

Origin: Central Russia
Dating: shortly after 1880
Technique: Tempera and gilding on wood
Height: approx. 44.3 cm
Width: approx. 38.2 cm
Weight: approx. 2.43 kg
Inventory number: RA 35

Provenance / Certificate:

The icon comes with a certified certificate from the former Icon Museum Schloss Autenried near Günzburg.

The certificate confirms:
• Central Russian origin
• Dating shortly after 1880
• Identification of the depicted Saints
• Classification as a decorative Russian domestic icon

Condition:

The icon is in age-appropriate condition with authentic patina.
Present are:
• age-related defects
• wear and signs of use
• minor loss of paint layer and gilding
The condition is well visible in the photos and has already been noted in the Icon Museum’s appraisal.

The original back with the historical crossbars is preserved. On the back there is also an old price sticker with an original price of 8,750 DM.

Special features:

• large and decorative multi-figure icon
• attractive depiction of important Russian saints
• authentic late 19th-century workmanship
• with certificate / provenance documentation
• collectible and at the same time an impressive decorative object

Delivery:

Icon
Original certificate from the Icon Museum Schloss Autenried

Shipping:

Shipping exclusively as insured DHL parcel with tracking. Due to the value of the goods, the shipment is additionally transport insured. The actual shipping costs depend on the surcharge price.
Personal pickup is preferred due to the high collector’s value.

Russian Icon “St. Prince Mikhail of Chernigov with Boris, Gleb, Paraskeva and Nicholas” – Central Russia, about 1880 – Certificate Schloss Autenried

For sale is an original Russian domestic icon from Central Russia, created shortly after 1880.

The icon shows in the center the holy Prince Mikhail of Chernigov, flanked by the holy Boris and Gleb. In the background is depicted Saint Paraskeva; to the right beside her is the especially venerated Saint Nicholas.

The Church Slavonic inscriptions over the Saints clearly identify the depicted figures.

Data:

Origin: Central Russia
Dating: shortly after 1880
Technique: Tempera and gilding on wood
Height: approx. 44.3 cm
Width: approx. 38.2 cm
Weight: approx. 2.43 kg
Inventory number: RA 35

Provenance / Certificate:

The icon comes with a certified certificate from the former Icon Museum Schloss Autenried near Günzburg.

The certificate confirms:
• Central Russian origin
• Dating shortly after 1880
• Identification of the depicted Saints
• Classification as a decorative Russian domestic icon

Condition:

The icon is in age-appropriate condition with authentic patina.
Present are:
• age-related defects
• wear and signs of use
• minor loss of paint layer and gilding
The condition is well visible in the photos and has already been noted in the Icon Museum’s appraisal.

The original back with the historical crossbars is preserved. On the back there is also an old price sticker with an original price of 8,750 DM.

Special features:

• large and decorative multi-figure icon
• attractive depiction of important Russian saints
• authentic late 19th-century workmanship
• with certificate / provenance documentation
• collectible and at the same time an impressive decorative object

Delivery:

Icon
Original certificate from the Icon Museum Schloss Autenried

Shipping:

Shipping exclusively as insured DHL parcel with tracking. Due to the value of the goods, the shipment is additionally transport insured. The actual shipping costs depend on the surcharge price.
Personal pickup is preferred due to the high collector’s value.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Iconography
Five saints
Specific region of origin
Zentralrussland
Title additional information
Central Russia after 1880
Material
Wood
Country of origin
Russia
Height
44.3 cm
Width
38.2 cm
Depth
3 cm
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Estimated period
1850-1900
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