A SUPERB FULLY ENAMELED Russian Icon
An Antique Russian gilded silver and shaded cloisonne enamel miniature icon of Christ Pantocrator ("Almighty" or "All-powerful" in Greek), Moscow, circa 1890.
Size 8,9 x 7,2 cm (3 1/2 x 2 5/8 in).
Intact original enamel, no chips, no restoration.
The silver and enamel oklad (riza) is executed in the style of 17th century Russian enameled icons.
$45,000.00
The border is decorated with large flowerheads on a cream ground.
The flowerheads are executed in the manner of Sol'vychegorsk enamels of the 17th-early 18th century.
Four cross-shaped rosettes at the corners.
Olive green background with fine filigree work.
Marked on the lower edge with 84 standard (.875 silver)/Moscow city stamp, workmaster's Cyrillic initials 'S.B' and scratched inventory number 9522
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