![ANTIQUE 19TH CENT RUSSIAN ICON SERAPHIM OF SAROV: An antique late 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon representing the prayer of Saint Seraphim Sarovsky. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Titled Church Slavonic abov](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018224_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
Tempera Religious & Spiritual Objects
![ANTIQUE 19TH CENT RUSSIAN ICON SERAPHIM OF SAROV: An antique late 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon representing the prayer of Saint Seraphim Sarovsky. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Titled Church Slavonic abov](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018224_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON KAZAN MOTHER OF GOD IN SILVER OKLAD: An antique 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon of Kazan Mother of God. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Silver riza or oklad framing with floral repousse decor. Hal](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/334116/180528458_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718976731)
![A Russian icon showing Saint Samon, Guri and Aviv, late 19th century: A Russian icon showing Saint Samon, Guri and Aviv, late 19th centuryVerbund aus drei Holztafeln, Rückseite mit zwei profilierten Rückseiten-Sponki. Tempera auf Holz. Darstellung der Beschützer der](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332826/179707196_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214620)
![A Russian Menalogical icon showing the month April, late 19th century: A Russian Menalogical icon showing the month April, late 19th centuryHolztafel mit zwei profilierten Rückseiten-Sponki. Tempera auf Kreidegrund. Randbereich mit floralem Rankenwerk verziert. Darstell](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332826/179707192_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214620)
![A Russian feast icon, circa 1900: A Russian feast icon, circa 1900Holztafel mit zwei Rückseiten-Sponki. Kowtscheg, Tempera auf Kreidegrund, Hintergrund vergoldet. Randbereich mit gravierten Ornamenten. Mittig im Bildfeld die Höllenf](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332826/179707191_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214620)
![A large Russian feast icon showing the Evangelists, circa 1900: A large Russian feast icon showing the Evangelists, circa 1900 Verbund aus drei Holztafeln mit zwei Stirnseiten-Sponki. Flaches Kowtscheg, Tempera auf Kreidegrund. Mittig Darstellung der Auferstehung](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332826/179707193_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214620)
![A Gilt-Painted Icon Panel of Christ.: Eastern Europe, 19th Century. A gilt-embellished icon of Christ holding a cross, tempera on wood panel; 11 48" x 9 1/4". Condition: some in-painting in areas on robes; craquelure; some scuffing/scratc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4473/333789/180326844_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718732788)
![Two Icons of Saints Cosmas and Damian.: Greece, 19th/20th Century. The two icons depicting Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian; tempera on wood,one with a gilt-copper/metaloklad, the other silver metal (stamped 1879). 13 3/4" x 10 1/4"; and 10 1/](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4473/333789/180326838_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718732788)
![Two Icons of the Theotokos, Gilt-Metal Oklads.: Eastern Europe, 19th Century/20th Century. Two icons depicting the Theotokos, Mother of God, as Joy of All Who Sorrow; tempera on wood panel, with gilt-metal/brassoklads; 12" x 10 1/4"; and 12 1/2" x](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4473/333789/180326839_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718732788)
![Antique 1900s Russian Russia Icon St. Alexander of Jerusalem Bishop of Cappadocia Silver 84: Antique 1900s Russian St. Alexander of Jerusalem Bishop of Cappadocia Icon. Gilt silver 84 oklad over tempera on wood. Measurements are pictured.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3370/333071/179799958_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718289898)
![19 Century Gilt Silver Russian Russia Icon Joy to All who Grieve Mother of God: c. 1900, Russian Ancient Icon Joy to All who Grieve Mother of God. Gilt and silvered over base metal oklad over tempera on wood. Measurements are pictured.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3370/333071/179799952_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718289898)
![Russian Russia Ancient Antique c.1900 Orthodox Icon Christ Pantocrator Silver Oklad: Russian Ancient c.1900 Icon Christ Pantocrator Silver-washed base metal oklad over tempera on wood. Measurements are pictured.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3370/333071/179799950_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718289898)
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![Two Russian icons sell for a combined sum of almost $1M at Hargesheimer](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/174288853_1_x.jpg)
Two Russian icons sell for a combined sum of almost $1M at Hargesheimer
DUSSELDORF, Germany – The sale at Hargesheimer Kunstauktionen on April 18 included an outstanding Russian icon and okled by Orest Kurlyukov. Made less than two decades before the Revolution forced the Moscow jewelers to close, it was in the 1890s that the firm founded by Kurlyukov Orest Fedorovich (1845-1916) in 1884 was at its peak, often […]
![Reginald Marsh originals unearthed at Akiba’s March 26 John Cassara estate sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/172969211_1_x.jpeg)
Reginald Marsh originals unearthed at Akiba’s March 26 John Cassara estate sale
DANIA BEACH, Fla. — John Victor Cassara (1934-2022) was an industry executive who created specialized insurance products for the Brownstone communities of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Boston Proper. Beyond the boardroom, he was a connoisseur of classical music, a skilled violinist since childhood, and an avid patron of the arts. And, it turns out, he was […]
![Nantucket favorites John Austin and Weatherend furniture showcased at Rafael Osona Aug. 26](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/158483377_1_x.webp)
Nantucket favorites John Austin and Weatherend furniture showcased at Rafael Osona Aug. 26
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![German commission backs return of Kandinsky painting to Jewish heirs](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Kandinsky_Das_bunte_Leben_PA291001-1.jpg)
German commission backs return of Kandinsky painting to Jewish heirs
BERLIN (AP) – An independent German commission on June 13 recommended that a painting by Wassily Kandinsky currently owned by the Bavarian state bank be returned to the heirs of a Jewish family that originally owned the piece of art. The commission can be called on in cases of disputes concerning the restitution of Nazi-confiscated cultural […]