Icon Of A Privately Commissioned Context, Russia, 18th

Icon of St. Nicholas of Myra, Russia, 18th century. Polychrome tempera painting and gold on chalk ground. Thick, slightly convex wooden plate (both sponki missing). Expertise from 1985 enclosed, 34 x

A LARGE RUSSIAN CHURCH ICON OF THE NATIVITY OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, NORTH RUSSIA, 18TH CENTURY, painted in colorful egg tempera on board. 43 1/2" x 28" Provenance: Estate of Robert William Guynn, Hou

A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD, SHUIU SMOLENSKAYA, NORTH RUSSIA, 18TH CENTURY, the double kovcheg centering Mary holding the Christ child and wearing elaborately "jeweled" robes, painted in egg t

Mother of God Ovsepetaya (the All-praised), Russia, 18th century, 31 x 26 cm Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, submit your maximum.

Russia, 18th to 19th century CE. This is a wooden triptych with oil paint done in shades of brown with red highlights depicting a large, sensitive portrait of Jesus flanked by standing saints and with

Mother of God Seeker of the Lost, Russia 18th century, size 44 x 35,5 cm. One of the rare and special icons of the Mother of God. Creating an image refers to the 17th century. The name of this icon wa

**Originally Listed At $900** Russia, 18th century CE. A stunning brass enameled triptych icon, showing, from left to right, the Virgin Mary, Christ as an adult, and an angel, probably Gabriel, holdin

Mother of God Ovsepetaya (the All-praised), Russia, 18th century, 33 x 27.5 cm. The Mother of God, in half-figure, is holding in her left arm the seated Christ. She is wearing a richly adorned maphori

Russia, 18th century CE. This is a travelling brass icon showing Christ, just taken down from the cross and being held by Mary; the words say "Weep not for me". A field of grapes on vines borders the

This gorgeous antique Russian travel bronze icon "Twelve Feasts" was made in late 18th-early19th century in central Russia. The icon consists of four panels and each panel has five different icons wit

Russia, ca. 18th century CE. A half-length depiction of Saint John the Evangelist, beautifully painted in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood, with a divine angel looking over his shoulder. Saint John l

Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 18th century CE. Finely painted in egg tempera and gold leaf on gesso and linen atop wood, an icon displaying the Virgin Hodegetria (or "She who shows the way"), the compos

Russia, ca. 18th century CE. A Russian Orthodox icon depicting the Nativity painted in egg tempera on wood. Mary and Joseph present the Christ Child while shepherds kneel in adoration - a tender scene

**Originally Listed At $700** Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. Finely painted in egg tempera on gesso atop wood, a beautiful icon depicting Saint Nicholas of Myra, the Wonder

Russia, ca. 18th century CE. A beautiful cast brass piece depicting a Crucifix above the skull on a hill representing Golgotha (site near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified) and witnesses including t

Russia, ca. 18th century CE. A fine Russian Orthodox icon depicting the Birth of the Virgin Mary in egg tempera on wood. The artist included all the conventional elements including Mary's mother (Sain

Russia, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A fine Russian icon depicting the Archangel Michael painted in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood. Valiantly riding a horse and holding his traditional attributes (

Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 18th century CE. A high-quality silver pendant constructed in modern times using a 18th century leaded brass repousse icon panel that was once enameled in vibrant hues. The

Russia, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A wonderful Russian icon painted with egg tempera on wood, depicting Russian princes Boris and Gleb, the first saints bestowed with the honor of canonization in Ki

**Originally Listed At $300** Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 18th century CE. A small traveling brass icon comprised of three hinged panels, the central one depicting the miracle-working St. Nicholas the

Russia, ca. 18th century CE. Brass. Shows Christ surrounded by his apostles; the artwork has many small details and there is Cyrillic writing throughout the piece. This style of icon is known as a "tr

**Originally Listed At $600** Russia, ca. 18th century CE. A gorgeous cast brass and blue enamel icon depicting a composition featuring three saintly theologians or perhaps a variant of the Old Testam

Russia, ca. 18th century CE. This is a copper traveling icon showing the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child; they are surrounded by an oval-bounded border with small bird details at the corners. Thi

**Originally Listed At $150** Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 18th century CE. A square bronze icon pendant depicting the Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus set into a diamond-patterned border. Above Christ's hea