A CLOISONNÉ AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL PARCEL-GILT SILVER ICON OF CHRIST PANTOKRATOR Russian, circa 1900 (icon), Russian, Moscow, Alexander Egorov, 1896-1908 (oklad) Oil on wood panel with velvet backing. Realistically painted. Christ's halo cloisonné enamelled, the borders engraved with foliage. Marked with assayer's mark, 84 standard and master's mark 'AE'. 26.8 x 22.2 cm. ICON WITH CHRIST PANTOKRATOR WITH CLOISONNÉ-EMAIL-OKLAD Russia, c. 1900 (icon), Russia, Moscow, Alexander Egorov, 1896-1908 (oklad) Wooden panel with two frontal sponki, velvet cover on verso. Oil painting. Gilt silver oklad with engraved vine decoration. Appliqued nimbus and gospel enameled. 26,8 x 22,2 cm. Hallmarked with mark of district inspection administration with fineness '84' and master's mark 'AE'.

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