Lot number 960 - Auction 142
SEHR FEINE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER VON WLADIMIR (WLADIMIRSKAJA) MIT RIZA

A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING THE VLADIMIRSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD WITH RIZA Russian, late 18th century (icon), Russian, probably Moscow, late 18th century (riza) Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The haloes made of gold. The icon finely painted with extensive ornamental detail and chrysography. Overlaid with a gilded metal riza finely engraved with scrolling foliage. Minor areas of retouching. 31.4 x 27 cm.