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RUSSIAN, CHRIST WITH MAKER'S MARK NG IN CYRILLIC, MOSCOW, 1908-17; THE MOTHER OF GOD WITH MAKER'S MARK YECH IN CYRILLIC, 1896-1908
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A PAIR OF WEDDING ICONS DEPICTING THE OZERIANSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD AND CHRIST PANTOKRATOR
RUSSIAN, CHRIST WITH MAKER'S MARK NG IN CYRILLIC, MOSCOW, 1908-17; THE MOTHER OF GOD WITH MAKER'S MARK YeCh IN CYRILLIC, 1896-1908
Portrayed realistically with silver-gilt oklads and cloisonné enamelled haloes, the Mother of God with crowned halo surrounded by floral decoration in traditional colours; the tripartite halo of Christ Pantokrator including a turquoise ground with filigree scroll work, each icon set in matching wooden and glazed kyots with a carved border of recurring foliate motifs and a beaded exterior rim
The Mother of God: 6 7/8 x 5½ in. (17.5 x 14 cm)
Christ Pantokrator: 7 x 5¾ in. (17.7 x 14.5 cm) (2)
RUSSIAN, CHRIST WITH MAKER'S MARK NG IN CYRILLIC, MOSCOW, 1908-17; THE MOTHER OF GOD WITH MAKER'S MARK YeCh IN CYRILLIC, 1896-1908
Portrayed realistically with silver-gilt oklads and cloisonné enamelled haloes, the Mother of God with crowned halo surrounded by floral decoration in traditional colours; the tripartite halo of Christ Pantokrator including a turquoise ground with filigree scroll work, each icon set in matching wooden and glazed kyots with a carved border of recurring foliate motifs and a beaded exterior rim
The Mother of God: 6 7/8 x 5½ in. (17.5 x 14 cm)
Christ Pantokrator: 7 x 5¾ in. (17.7 x 14.5 cm) (2)
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