TRADITIONALLY PAINTED IN SOMBRE COLOURS, HALF LENGTH WITH CHRIST CHILD IN RIGHT HAND, REPOUSSÉ AND ENGRAVED GILT METAL OKLAD WITH PIERCED HALO, THE VESTMENTS OVERLAYED WITH BEADWORK DECORATION. RUSSIAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY. 18 1/8 X 15IN. (46X38CM.)
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The Mother of God of Tikhvin
Traditionally painted in sombre colours, half length with Christ Child in right hand, repoussé and engraved gilt metal oklad with pierced halo, the vestments overlayed with beadwork decoration. Russian, early 19th century. 18 1/8 x 15in. (46x38cm.)
Traditionally painted in sombre colours, half length with Christ Child in right hand, repoussé and engraved gilt metal oklad with pierced halo, the vestments overlayed with beadwork decoration. Russian, early 19th century. 18 1/8 x 15in. (46x38cm.)
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