Icon - Mother of God Iverskaya - Wood






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Description from the seller
Russian Orthodox icon from the late 19th century depicting the Mother of God of Íver, also known as the Virgin of Iveron or Iverskaya. Executed in egg tempera on a wooden panel, with an ornamental metal cover (oklad) decorated with relief floral and geometric motifs.
The composition shows the Virgin Mary holding the Child Jesus on her left arm, while directing her right hand toward him. Both figures feature golden halos and decorated garments, following the Russian Orthodox iconographic tradition.
The metal cover frames the central representation with a composition of vegetal motifs and interlaced geometric patterns.
Origin: Russia
Dating: Late 19th century
Technique: Egg tempera on panel
Covering: Repoussé metal oklad
Dimensions: 22 × 17 × 3 cm
Weight: 420 g
It will be shipped with professional packaging and tracking code.
Seller's Story
Russian Orthodox icon from the late 19th century depicting the Mother of God of Íver, also known as the Virgin of Iveron or Iverskaya. Executed in egg tempera on a wooden panel, with an ornamental metal cover (oklad) decorated with relief floral and geometric motifs.
The composition shows the Virgin Mary holding the Child Jesus on her left arm, while directing her right hand toward him. Both figures feature golden halos and decorated garments, following the Russian Orthodox iconographic tradition.
The metal cover frames the central representation with a composition of vegetal motifs and interlaced geometric patterns.
Origin: Russia
Dating: Late 19th century
Technique: Egg tempera on panel
Covering: Repoussé metal oklad
Dimensions: 22 × 17 × 3 cm
Weight: 420 g
It will be shipped with professional packaging and tracking code.
