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Hargesheimer

1483 - A LARGE ICON DEPICTING THE DESCENT INTO HELL AND THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST, THE PASSION CYCLE, AND 16 MAJOR FEASTS. Russian, second half of the 19th century. Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The silvered background is covered with a golden lacquer, featuring ornamental engraving along the borders. The Four Evangelists are depicted in the corners. The edges are chipped; there is vertical cracking and wear; the reverse shows signs of woodworm infestation. 53.2 x 44.4 cm.

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€300

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Estimation

€300 - 600

Sale fees

32.57%

A LARGE ICON DEPICTING THE DESCENT INTO HELL AND THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST, THE PASSION CYCLE, AND 16 MAJOR FEASTS. Russian, second half of the 19th century. Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The silvered background is covered with a golden lacquer, featuring ornamental engraving along the borders. The Four Evangelists are depicted in the corners. The edges are chipped; there is vertical cracking and wear; the reverse shows signs of woodworm infestation. 53.2 x 44.4 cm. LARGE-FORMAT EXPANDED ICON DEPICTING THE DESCENT INTO HELL AND THE RESURRECTION, THE PASSION CYCLE, AND 16 MAJOR FEASTS Russia, second half of the 19th century. Assembly of three boards with two sponki on the ends. Kovcheg, egg tempera on a chalk ground, silver-plated background glazed in gold, ornamental engravings along the edges. 53.2 x 44.4 cm. The four Evangelists appear in the four corners. Edges intact; vertical cracking; scuffing; anobiid infestation on the reverse.

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Auction details

161-II: Art & Icons from the Orthodox World. Part 2
Friday, November 6
10:00 AM
Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 11+12
40210 Düsseldorf, Germany

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Hargesheimer +49 2 11 30 20 010 info@russian.sale
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