RUSSIA, CIRCA 1700
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A silver-gilt mounted Cross
Russia, circa 1700
Painted in strong colours, the Crucified Christ with God the Father and Holy Spirit flank by angels above, His hands reaching out to the sun and the moon, at His feet the city of Jerusalem and skull above a prayer, in silver-gilt oklad, marked with weight under base
9in. (23cm.) high
Russia, circa 1700
Painted in strong colours, the Crucified Christ with God the Father and Holy Spirit flank by angels above, His hands reaching out to the sun and the moon, at His feet the city of Jerusalem and skull above a prayer, in silver-gilt oklad, marked with weight under base
9in. (23cm.) high
Sale room notice
The upper left illustration on p.64 of the catalogue shows lots 320 (left) and 321 (right).