Icon - Christ, Angel in the Blessed Silence - Bronze
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Description from the seller
Russian Enamel Bronze Devotional Plaque – Christ, the Blessed Silence Angel with 16 Saints
Dimensions: H 14 cm – L 12 cm
Material: Cast bronze with polychrome enamels.
Period: Late 18th to early 19th century (18th/19th century)
Conditions: Good, enamels partly worn but with clear and uniform relief, antique patina.
Weight: 365g
Description:
Splendid Russian devotional icon in cast bronze, depicting at the center the Archangel Michael, shown frontally with outstretched wings, military attire, and a radial halo. The central image is framed by a series of circular medallions, each containing the figure of a saint with inscriptions in ecclesiastical Slavic.
The decorative border is enriched with vegetal and intertwined motifs, which confer great elegance and prestige to the plaque.
The backfield shows traces of blue and white enamels, original to the period. The iconography and structure refer to the production of late 18th-century and early 19th-century Russian workshops, which are highly sought after by collectors.
Ideal piece for private collection, display, or devotional use.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
Russian Enameled Bronze Icon Plaque – Christ Angel in Blessed Silence with 16 Saints
Size: H 14 cm – W 12 cm
Material: cast bronze with polychrome enamels
Period: Late 18th / Early 19th century
Condition: good, with partial enamel wear but overall crisp relief and beautiful original patina.
Weight: 365g
Description:
Beautiful Russian devotional bronze plaque depicting Archangel Michael at the center, shown frontally with open wings, military garments, and a radiant halo.
The central image is surrounded by a series of circular medallions, each containing a saint identified by Church Slavonic inscriptions.
The border is decorated with fine floral and scroll motifs, typical of high-quality late 18th–early 19th century Russian workshop production.
Traces of the original blue and white enamels are still visible, adding depth and charm to the composition.
An elegant and collectible icon, perfect for display or devotional use.
Russian Enamel Bronze Devotional Plaque – Christ, the Blessed Silence Angel with 16 Saints
Dimensions: H 14 cm – L 12 cm
Material: Cast bronze with polychrome enamels.
Period: Late 18th to early 19th century (18th/19th century)
Conditions: Good, enamels partly worn but with clear and uniform relief, antique patina.
Weight: 365g
Description:
Splendid Russian devotional icon in cast bronze, depicting at the center the Archangel Michael, shown frontally with outstretched wings, military attire, and a radial halo. The central image is framed by a series of circular medallions, each containing the figure of a saint with inscriptions in ecclesiastical Slavic.
The decorative border is enriched with vegetal and intertwined motifs, which confer great elegance and prestige to the plaque.
The backfield shows traces of blue and white enamels, original to the period. The iconography and structure refer to the production of late 18th-century and early 19th-century Russian workshops, which are highly sought after by collectors.
Ideal piece for private collection, display, or devotional use.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
Russian Enameled Bronze Icon Plaque – Christ Angel in Blessed Silence with 16 Saints
Size: H 14 cm – W 12 cm
Material: cast bronze with polychrome enamels
Period: Late 18th / Early 19th century
Condition: good, with partial enamel wear but overall crisp relief and beautiful original patina.
Weight: 365g
Description:
Beautiful Russian devotional bronze plaque depicting Archangel Michael at the center, shown frontally with open wings, military garments, and a radiant halo.
The central image is surrounded by a series of circular medallions, each containing a saint identified by Church Slavonic inscriptions.
The border is decorated with fine floral and scroll motifs, typical of high-quality late 18th–early 19th century Russian workshop production.
Traces of the original blue and white enamels are still visible, adding depth and charm to the composition.
An elegant and collectible icon, perfect for display or devotional use.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Iconography
Christ, Angel in the Blessed Silence
Weight
365 g
No. of items
1
Material
Bronze
Country of Origin
Russia
Height
14 cm
Width
12 m
Depth
2 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1800-1850
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