RUSSIAN ICON EASTER EGG - Russia, 19th c.

84 zolotniks (875 thousandths) silver Russian Easter egg opening in triptych on an icon of the Blessing of Christ in oil on copper, the opening is engraved with a Latin trefoil cross and the reverse o

RUSSIAN ICON WITH PORTRAYAL OF JESUS CHRIST, 19th CENTURY Wood, polychrome egg tempera Russia, 19th century or earlier This expressive icon in earthen hues shows the portrayal of Jesus Christ with a p

Calendar of November Russian Icon. 19th century, Northern Russia. Egg tempera, gold leaf, and gesso on wood. 12” x 10 1/4” (30.5 x 26 cm.) Please note that this lot has a reserve. When you leave a

Christ Pantocrator Russian Icon. 19th century, Central Russia. Egg tempera and gesso on wood panel. 4 1/4” x 3 1/4” (11 x 8.5 cm) Please note that this lot has a reserve. When you leave a bid in a

Russia, ca. mid-19th century CE. An exceptionally large and beautifully composed Russian Orthodox icon painted in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood, depicting Christ making the sign of the blessing wi

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 $800** Eastern Europe, Russia, 19th century CE. Finely painted in egg tempera on gesso on wood, an icon of Christ Pantokrator, meaning ruler, judge of all, or lord of the univer

**Originally Listed At $1200** Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Beautifully painted in egg tempera on wood, this Russian icon presents the Virgin Hodegetria ("She who shows the way"), the

Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Impressively large and exquisitely executed in egg tempera and gilt on wood, an icon of the Image of Edessa or Mandylion ("Icon Not Made by Hands"), considered to be the f

Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Exceptionally painted in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood, an icon of the Virgin of Bogoliubovo, named after Prince Andrei Bogoliubskii. On July 18, 1157, the Virgin appe

Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. A rather sizable icon, skillfully delineated in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood, depicting Michael the Archangel on the left and Saint Nicholas on the ri

Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. A large icon delineated in egg tempera and gesso on linen on wood depicting Christ as Savior of the Fiery Eye or Our Savior (Russian Spas) adorned by a bea

**Originally Listed At $1300** Russia, ca. 19th century CE. A half-length depiction of Saint Matthew the evangelist and apostle, in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood, donning a scarlet red robe and ho

**Originally Listed At $2000** Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Probably part of an iconostasis, this arched icon in egg tempera, gold leaf, and faux enamel on wood depicts the miracle-working St. Nichola

Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Finely painted in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood depicting St. Dmitri Rostov (Demetrius, Dmitri Rostovsky) surrounded by holy personages - luxuriously e

Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. A breathtaking festal icon in egg tempera, gold and silver leaf, and gesso on wood featuring the Resurrection, the "feast of feasts" celebrated not only on

**Originally Listed At $3250** Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Beautifully painted in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood, this Russian icon presents the Virgin Hodegetria ("She who shows t

Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Finely painted in egg tempera and gold leaf, an icon of Christ Pantokrator, Lord of the Universe, holding an open holy Gospel in his left hand, the fingers

**Originally Listed At $1700** Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Skillfully delineated in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood, an intriguing composite icon featuring Mary of Egypt, an extreme

**Originally Listed At $1700** Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Exquisitely painted in egg tempera and gold leaf, an icon depicting Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk as a bishop facing the viewer an

Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Finely painted in egg tempera and gold leaf on gesso and linen atop wood, a beautiful calendar icon representing the month of May. Known as a synaxaria (mo

Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Finely executed in egg tempera on wood, a 19th c. icon depicting The Transfiguration. In the scene, the disciples Peter, James, and John, atop Mount Tabor,

Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Beautifully delineated in egg tempera and gold leaf on gesso on wood, an icon depicting the Harrowing of Hell, Christ's triumphant descent into Hell betwee

Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Beautifully painted in egg tempera and gold leaf, this wood Russian icon presents the Virgin Hodegetria ("She who shows the way"), the composition depicting the Mother of