Lot number 758 - Auction 147
GROSSE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER VON TICHWIN (TICHWINSKAJA) MIT VERMEIL-OKLAD IM KIOT

A LARGE ICON SHOWING THE TIKHVINSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD WITH A SILVER-GILT OKLAD WITHIN KYOT Russian, St. Petersburg, Fedor Andreev Verkhovtchev, 1854 (olad) Tempera on wood panel. The silver-gilt oklad chased and repoussé in high relief with scrolls, shells, and flowers. Marked with city hallmark, assayer's mark, 84 standard and master's mark 'FV' in Cyrillic. The icon repainted in the recent decades. 36 x 31 cm (without glazed kyot).