Icon - Mother of God - Enamel, Copper

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Icon of the Mother of God 'of the Immaculate Rose' – Enamel from Rostov on copper, Russia 19th century

Small portable icon representing the Mother of God called 'of the Immaculate Rose' (Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos of the Sorrowful), holding the Child Jesus, surrounded by two angels and apostles in adoration.
Polychrome enamel painting on copper, with a gold background, typical of Rostov workshops in the 19th century.
The back bears an inscription in Cyrillic specifying the icon's title.
Original mount in chiseled and gold-plated brass, with twisted suspension ring.

Small chip at the bottom left, wear to the gilding, cracks on the back, otherwise very good overall condition and well-preserved enamel.

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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.
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Icon of the Mother of God 'of the Immaculate Rose' – Enamel from Rostov on copper, Russia 19th century

Small portable icon representing the Mother of God called 'of the Immaculate Rose' (Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos of the Sorrowful), holding the Child Jesus, surrounded by two angels and apostles in adoration.
Polychrome enamel painting on copper, with a gold background, typical of Rostov workshops in the 19th century.
The back bears an inscription in Cyrillic specifying the icon's title.
Original mount in chiseled and gold-plated brass, with twisted suspension ring.

Small chip at the bottom left, wear to the gilding, cracks on the back, otherwise very good overall condition and well-preserved enamel.

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.

The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with a tracking number to ensure fast and secure delivery.

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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Details

Era
1400-1900
Iconography
Mother of God
Specific region of origin
Rostov
No. of items
1
Material
Copper, Enamel
Country of Origin
Russia
Height
7 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
1 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1850-1900
BelgiumVerified
1327
Objects sold
98.22%
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