Lot number 760 - Auction 131
A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING CHRIST PANTOKRATOR WITH A SILVER-GILT, FILIGREE AND CLOISONNÉ

A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING CHRIST PANTOKRATOR WITH A SILVER-GILT, FILIGREE AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL OKLAD Russian, circa 1900 (icon), Russian, Moscow, Semen Galkin, 1896-1908 (oklad) Oil on wood panel with velvet backing. The robes in filigree. The gilded silver oklad chased and engraved with foliage, the halo in brightly coloured cloisonné enamels. Marked with assayer's mark, 84 standard and master's mark 'SG' in Cyrillic. Minor areas of retouching, enamel minimally chipped. 31.3 x 27 cm.