Icon - Vision of the Mother of God - .875 (84 Zolotniki) silver
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Description from the seller
Russian icon with a silver oklad — Saint Petersburg 1836
Vision of the Mother of God at Saint Serge of Radonège. Tempera on a wooden panel, covered with repoussé and chased silver oklad, stamped. Description: This icon depicts the Vision of the Mother of God appearing to Saint Serge of Radonège, a prominent Russian monastic figure of the 14th century. In the center, the Virgin blesses the kneeling saint, while Christ appears in the clouds, in heavenly glory.
Several hierarch saints accompany him as intercessors. The surface painted in tempera is entirely preserved beneath the oklad, with the faces and hands remaining visible.
The silver object features a rich, raised floral border and an architectured background. Hallmarks • 84 (zolotniki): silver purity 875/1000.
Coat of arms of St Petersburg (Two anchors)
• Date: 1836.
Master brand: M·K (unidentified goldsmith with certainty).
Condition: Silver case: excellent condition, clear reliefs, legible hallmarks.
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They allow you to appreciate their condition and characteristics. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
It will be very well packaged and protected to reach you quickly by tracked postal parcel.
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Seller's Story
The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition.
We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection.
Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
Translated by Google TranslateRussian icon with a silver oklad — Saint Petersburg 1836
Vision of the Mother of God at Saint Serge of Radonège. Tempera on a wooden panel, covered with repoussé and chased silver oklad, stamped. Description: This icon depicts the Vision of the Mother of God appearing to Saint Serge of Radonège, a prominent Russian monastic figure of the 14th century. In the center, the Virgin blesses the kneeling saint, while Christ appears in the clouds, in heavenly glory.
Several hierarch saints accompany him as intercessors. The surface painted in tempera is entirely preserved beneath the oklad, with the faces and hands remaining visible.
The silver object features a rich, raised floral border and an architectured background. Hallmarks • 84 (zolotniki): silver purity 875/1000.
Coat of arms of St Petersburg (Two anchors)
• Date: 1836.
Master brand: M·K (unidentified goldsmith with certainty).
Condition: Silver case: excellent condition, clear reliefs, legible hallmarks.
Photos are an integral part of the description of objects and complement their presentation.
They allow you to appreciate their condition and characteristics. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
It will be very well packaged and protected to reach you quickly by tracked postal parcel.
Happy bidding
Seller's Story
The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition.
We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection.
Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
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Era
1400-1900
Iconography
Vision of the Mother of God
Gross weight
1 g
Silver type
.875 (84 Zolotniki) silver
Specific region of origin
Saint Petersbourg
No. of items
1
Material
Silver, Wood
Country of Origin
Russia
Height
10.5 cm
Width
8.5 cm
Depth
1 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1800-1850
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