Icon - Russian travel icons - Bronze

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Description from the seller

Ancient Russian Orthodox
Travel icon made of bronze and enamel from the 19th century
Weight 262 g
15.2 x 9.9 x 0.4 cm

This object is a traditional Russian Orthodox "Skladen'" or travel icon, likely dating to the 19th century. These pieces were highly valued by Old Believers and pilgrims and served as portable devotional objects. Made of cast bronze with applied enamel accents, they display intricate relief narratives depicting significant liturgical feasts.

Ancient Russian Orthodox
Travel icon made of bronze and enamel from the 19th century
Weight 262 g
15.2 x 9.9 x 0.4 cm

This object is a traditional Russian Orthodox "Skladen'" or travel icon, likely dating to the 19th century. These pieces were highly valued by Old Believers and pilgrims and served as portable devotional objects. Made of cast bronze with applied enamel accents, they display intricate relief narratives depicting significant liturgical feasts.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Iconography
Russian travel icons
Weight
262 g
Number of objects
1
Material
Bronze
Country of origin
Russia
Height
15.2 cm
Width
9.9 cm
Depth
0.4 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1850-1900
AustriaVerified
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Objects sold
Private

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