RUSSIE, XIXème siècle Icon of Saint John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria. …

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RUSSIE, XIXème siècle

Icon of Saint John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria. Tempera and gold on wood, in a 84 zolotniks (875 thousandths) vermeil oklad with repoussé decoration. Damage and missing parts. Saint Petersburg, 1847. Goldsmith: probably Ferdinand FORTSMANN. H. 18 x L. 15 cm. Weight: 67.9 g.

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RUSSIE, XIXème siècle

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