Lot number 1481 - Auction 142
KLEINE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER 'FREUDE ALLER LEIDENDEN' MIT DEN MÜNZEN IM KIOT

A SMALL ICON SHOWING THE MOTHER OF GOD 'JOY TO ALL WHO GRIEVE' WITH COINS WITHIN KYOT Russian, after 1888 Tempera on wood panel. The background made of silver, covered by a golden lacquer. Th background and border decorated with engraved stylized patterns emulating the metal oklads of contemporary icons. Minor losses. 43 x 29.7 cm (with kyot).