01-12-201301-12-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2631BBoston
January 12, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Russian Icon Depicting St. Nicholas with an Enamel-decorated Riza

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$431$350
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2631BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 12, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Russian Icon Depicting St. Nicholas with an Enamel-decorated Riza, 20th century, depicted holding the Gospels closed in one hand and the other raised in blessing, in a gilt-metal riza framed by an enameled border to the outside and also mounted with an enamel-decorated halo and a Bishop's mitre on his head, panel covered in velvet, 8 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.
Estimate $500-700

Keywords

St. Nicholas, gilt-metal riza