Lot number 684 - Auction 138
MUSEALE IKONE MIT DEM MANDYLION MIT CLOISONNÉ-EMAIL-OKLAD

A HIGHLY IMPORTANT ICON SHOWING THE MANDYLION WITH A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL OKLAD Russian, Moscow, Orest Kurlyukov, 1896-1908 Tempera on wood panel with velvet backing. Overlaid with an elaborate silver-gilt oklad, overall with colourful cloisonné enamel. Marked with assayer's mark, 84 standard and master's mark 'O. KURYUKOV' in Cyrillic. Minor losses, enamel minimally restored. 33.3 x 29.2 cm.