A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PARCEL-GILT SILVER ICON OF THE MANDYLION
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION
A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PARCEL-GILT SILVER ICON OF THE MANDYLION

MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'S.G', MOSCOW, 1908-1917

Details
A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PARCEL-GILT SILVER ICON OF THE MANDYLION
MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'S.G', MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Realistically painted, the parcel-gilt silver oklad repoussé and chased to simulate an embroidered cloth, within a foliate border, the halo cloisonné enamelled in shades of blue, green, red, white and purple with stylised foliage and geometric motifs, with a champlevé enamelled plaque, marked throughout
12 x 10 ½ in. (30.7 x 27 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 1 December 2010, lot 162.

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