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ST. GEORGE KILLING THE DRAGON
RUSSIAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The saint on a rearing horse, wearing rich armour and a long cape, plunging his spear into the mouth of the serpent, the rescued princess Elisaba at the far right, painted realistically, with a gold and silver-plated oklad, the serpent in niello, the border decorated with geometric and foliate motifs
12½ x 10 5/8 in. (31.75 x 27 cm)
RUSSIAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The saint on a rearing horse, wearing rich armour and a long cape, plunging his spear into the mouth of the serpent, the rescued princess Elisaba at the far right, painted realistically, with a gold and silver-plated oklad, the serpent in niello, the border decorated with geometric and foliate motifs
12½ x 10 5/8 in. (31.75 x 27 cm)
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