Icon - Nicholas the Wonderworker - Brass

A beautiful, atmospheric Russian icon with a metal oklad, depicting Saint Nicholas of Myra. This piece exudes history and is a particularly devotional object that fits perfectly in a classical or eclectic interior.

Details: The icon shows Saint Nicholas in his episcopal robes, with a blessing gesture and the Gospel book. The oklad (the metal covering) is adorned with refined engravings and a richly detailed edge.

Material: The panel is made of wood, finished with a beautiful dark blue, velvety backing on the reverse. The oklad is executed in a copper alloy (brass), giving the object a warm, authentic appearance.

Condition: The object has a beautifully aged character with the necessary signs of time, such as subtle wear in the paint that peeks out from beneath the oklad. This emphasizes the authenticity and history of the piece.

Dimensions: 17.5 cm x 14.5 cm x 3 cm.
Use: The object on the back is fitted with a convenient hook for wall mounting, but can also be excellently placed as a decorative element on a cabinet or shelf.

This item has been carefully selected for the lover of religious folk art and authentic vintage objects.