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RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1900
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THE MOTHER OF GOD OF SMOLENSK
RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1900
The Child seated in an upright position on her left arm, with his legs crossed, blessing and holding a scroll, his Mother pointing to him, executed realistically, the maphorion of the Virgin painted with complementary red and green colours, with a gold hem, a bejewelled crown and cufflinks, the background with gold leaf, stamped with stylised floral patterns
14 1/8 x 12 3/8 in. (35.75 x 31.56 cm)
RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1900
The Child seated in an upright position on her left arm, with his legs crossed, blessing and holding a scroll, his Mother pointing to him, executed realistically, the maphorion of the Virgin painted with complementary red and green colours, with a gold hem, a bejewelled crown and cufflinks, the background with gold leaf, stamped with stylised floral patterns
14 1/8 x 12 3/8 in. (35.75 x 31.56 cm)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage