Lot number 999 - Auction 142
FEINE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER VON TSCHERNIKGOV (TSCHERNIKOWSKAJA)

A FINE ICON SHOWING THE CHERNIGOVSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD Russian, early 19th century Tempera on wood panel. Finely executed in bright colours on a gold ground. Four selected saints on the borders: Guardian Angel, St. Mary of Egypt and the hermits Sts. Macarius of Alexandria and Peter of Athos. Minor losses. 31.2 x 26.3 cm.