No. 99522733

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Icon - Christ, Angel in the Blessed Silence - Bronze
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€ 96
3 weeks ago

Icon - Christ, Angel in the Blessed Silence - Bronze

Titolo: Placca devozionale russa in bronzo smaltato – Cristo, Angelo nel Silenzio Beato con 16 Santi Dimensioni: H 14 cm – L 12 cm Materiale: Bronzo fuso con smalti policromi Epoca: Fine XVIII / inizi XIX secolo (18/19th) Condizioni: Buone, smalti in parte consumati ma rilievo nitido e uniforme patina antica Peso: 365g Descrizione: Splendida icona devozionale russa in bronzo fuso, raffigurante al centro l’Arcangelo Michele, rappresentato frontalmente con ali spiegate, veste militare e nimbo radiale. L’immagine centrale è incorniciata da una serie di medaglioni circolari, ciascuno contenente la figura di un santo con iscrizioni in slavo ecclesiastico. Il bordo decorativo è arricchito da motivi vegetali e intrecciati, che conferiscono alla placca grande eleganza e pregio. Il campo di fondo presenta tracce di smalti azzurri e bianchi, originali dell’epoca. L’iconografia e la struttura rimandano alla produzione delle officine russe tardo-settecentesche e primo-ottocentesche, molto ricercate dai collezionisti. Opera ideale per collezione privata, esposizione o uso devozionale. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Title: 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.

No. 99522733

Sold
Icon - Christ, Angel in the Blessed Silence - Bronze

Icon - Christ, Angel in the Blessed Silence - Bronze

Titolo: Placca devozionale russa in bronzo smaltato – Cristo, Angelo nel Silenzio Beato con 16 Santi
Dimensioni: H 14 cm – L 12 cm
Materiale: Bronzo fuso con smalti policromi
Epoca: Fine XVIII / inizi XIX secolo (18/19th)
Condizioni: Buone, smalti in parte consumati ma rilievo nitido e uniforme patina antica
Peso: 365g

Descrizione:
Splendida icona devozionale russa in bronzo fuso, raffigurante al centro l’Arcangelo Michele, rappresentato frontalmente con ali spiegate, veste militare e nimbo radiale. L’immagine centrale è incorniciata da una serie di medaglioni circolari, ciascuno contenente la figura di un santo con iscrizioni in slavo ecclesiastico.
Il bordo decorativo è arricchito da motivi vegetali e intrecciati, che conferiscono alla placca grande eleganza e pregio.
Il campo di fondo presenta tracce di smalti azzurri e bianchi, originali dell’epoca. L’iconografia e la struttura rimandano alla produzione delle officine russe tardo-settecentesche e primo-ottocentesche, molto ricercate dai collezionisti.
Opera ideale per collezione privata, esposizione o uso devozionale.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

Title: 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.

Final bid
€ 96
Justus Heutink
Expert
Estimate  € 150 - € 200

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