Lot number 777 - Auction 131
A PAIR OF WEDDING ICONS SHOWING CHRIST PANTOKRATOR AND THE KAZANSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD WITH

A PAIR OF WEDDING ICONS SHOWING CHRIST PANTOKRATOR AND THE KAZANSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD WITH SILVER OKLADS Russian, early 20th century (icon), Russian, Moscow, Emelian Alekseevitch Kuznetsov, 1908-1917 (oklads) Oil on wood panels with velvet backing. Painted realistically, with matching silver-gilt oklads. The haloes with pierced rims. Both icons set in the same kyot, the frame with carved, leafy decoration. Marked with assayer's mark, 84 standard and master's mark 'EK'. 22.3 x 18 cm (without kyot), 35.4 x 49.6 cm (with kyot).