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We are expecting delivery of a small collection of mostly 16th to 18th century Russian Icons ,these were part of collections purchased nearly ten years ago.We have also purchased over 60 Russian brass Icons, mostly decorative 19th century examples with enamel decoration.


Veneration of the Vladimir Virgin and Child

 
     Veneration of the Vladimir Virgin and Child
£ 2,650.00     
Russian, a late 17th century Icon depicting the Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God by the Guardian Angel and various Martyr Saints. 12.5 x 10.5 ins., 32 x 27 cms.
Code: 003o

 
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Veneration of the Archangel.

 
     Veneration of the Archangel.
£ 2,450.00     
Russian, circa 1700 provincial Icon of the Veneration of the Archangel by the Apostle John and Jacob. 13 x 10 ins., 33 x 15.5 cms.
Code: 008o

 
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The Dormition

 
     The Dormition
£ 1,850.00     
Russian,19th century, a finely painted Icon of the Dormition.12 x 10 inches., 31 x 25.5 cms.
Code: 002o

 
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St.Nicholas

 
     St.Nicholas
£ 1,350.00     
Russian, a large 19th century Icon of St.Nicholas. 53 x 48 cms.
Code: 027d.

 
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Quadripartite Icon

 
     Quadripartite Icon
£ 2,250.00     
Russian, a large 19th century Quadripartite Icon with Festival scenes. 63 x 54 cms.
Code: 024d

 
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Russian Icons

 
     Russian Icons
£ price on application     
One of the displays of Icons at our shop. ( please e-mail for more information )
Code: 006p

 
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Russian Icons with silver Rizas

 
     Russian Icons with silver Rizas
£ price on application     
A selection of Icons with silver rizas and some in highly decorative kiots.
Code: 001p

 
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Festival Icon

 
     Festival Icon
£ 1,350.00     
Russian, a large 19th century Festival Icon painted in the Western tradition.
Code: 001c

 
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The Deesis Virgin

 
     The Deesis Virgin
£ price on application     
Russian, an early 17th century Icon of the standing Virgin from the Deesis.
Code: 005d

 
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St.John the Baptist

 
     St.John the Baptist
£ price on application     
Russian a most attractive 17th century Icon of the Dessis St.John.
Code: 003d

 
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The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste

 
     The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
£ 850.00     
Russian, a rather battered 18th century Icon of the rare subject " the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste"
Code: 007m

 
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Resurrection with Festivals

 
     Resurrection with Festivals
£ 1,250.00     
Russian, a late 19th century Icon depictions the Ressurection surrounded by Feasts and scenes from the Life of Christ in miniature.
Code: 010m

 
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Hodegetria Virgin and Child

 
     Hodegetria Virgin and Child
£ 890.00     
Russian, an early 18th century provincial Icon of the Hodegetria Virgin and Child with a brass basma.
Code: 003m

 
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Virgin of Kazan

 
     Virgin of Kazan
£ 890.00         Sold
Russian, a late 19th century Icon of the Virgin of Kazan, covered by a silver-gilt riza... 5.5 x 4.5 ins., 14 x 12 cms.
Code: 020b

 
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Byzantine Mosaic

 
     Byzantine Mosaic
£ 2,250.00     
Byzantine, pre 10th century mosaic portrait Icon of the Virgin mounted on to a later wooden panel... 6 x 5.5 ins., 10 x 8cms.
Code: 028b

 
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Host Spoon

 
     Host Spoon
£ 390.00     
Russian, a silver "Host" spoon. Moscow 1891....6ins., 15 cms.
Code: 025b

 
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The Appearance of the Virgin to St.Sergius

 
     The Appearance of the Virgin to St.Sergius
£ 850.00     
Russian, Circa 1880 a small Icon of the Appearance of the Virgin covered by an engraved silver riza. Moscow hallmarks. 3.75 x 3 ins., 9 x 8 cms.
Code: o23b

 
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St's Jacob and Anna

 
     St's Jacob and Anna
£ 4,750.00     
Russian, circa 1900 Icons of St's Jacob and Anna covered by a silver-gilt riza and decorated with enamel. 9 x 6.5 inches, in frame 18 x 13 inches.
Code: 0015m

 
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Maria Magdalena

 
     Maria Magdalena
£ 7,650.00     
Russian, a monumental Icon of Maria Magdelana covered by a gilded metal riza. 60 x 21 inches., 152 x 53 cms.
Code: 010g

 
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St.Parasceva

 
     St.Parasceva
£ 1,350.00     
Russian, circa 1900 , a large Monastic school Icon of St.Parasceva surrounded by scenes from her life.
Code: 086

 
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Jerusalem School

 
     Jerusalem School
£ 12,500.00     
Jerusalem School, a monumental 19th Century Icon dominated by Christ and the Virgin and Child surrounded by a " story-book" of scenes from the Life of Christ, views of Jerusalem and Prophets , inscribed all around the border. size 76 x 55.5 ins., 193 x 141 cms. (see the Cyprus auction on May 6th.for similar) UNDER OFFER
Code: 081

 
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The Virgin of the Burning Bush

 
     The Virgin of the Burning Bush
£ 690.00         Sold
Russian, circa 1900 a Monastic school Icon of the Virgin of the Burning Bush.
Code: 088

 
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Christ Pantocrator

 
     Christ Pantocrator
£ 1,650.00     
Russian, a 19th century Icon of Christ Pantocrator covered by an engine turned riza. Moscow 1881. 10.5 x 9ins.,27 x 23cms.
Code: 0018a

 
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Virgin of Kazan

 
     Virgin of Kazan
£ 1,750.00         Sold
Russian, a 19th century Icon of the Virgin of Kazan, covered by a silver and gilt riza. 10.5 x 9ins. 27 x 23 cms.
Code: 0015a

 
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Christ Pantocrator

 
     Christ Pantocrator
£ 2,250.00     
Russian, a 19th century Icon of Christ Pantocrator covered by a repousse silver riza . St.Petersburg 1884. 10.5 x 9ins. 27 x 23cms.
Code: 0014a

 
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St.John the Baptist

 
     St.John the Baptist
£ 2,650.00         Sold
Russian , circa 1700 provincial Icon of St.John the Forunner) SOLD
Code: 0019

 
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     "Mother do not weep over Me"
£ 2,750.00     
Russian, an 18th century Icon of "the Mother do not weep over Me". 14 x 12ins.,36 x 31cms.
Code: 0013

 
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St.John in Silence

 
     St.John in Silence
£ 2,650.00     
Russian, an 18th century Icon of St.John in Silence.
Code: 0024

 
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Presentation into the Temple

 
     Presentation into the Temple
£ 2,650.00         Sold
Russian, a 17th century provincial school Icon of the Presentation into the Temple. 12 x 10ins., 30 x 26cms.
Code: 0017

 
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Virgin Comforter to Those in Need.

 
     Virgin Comforter to Those in Need.
£ 1,850.00     
Russian, a fine 18th century Icon of the Virgin Comforter to those in need. 12 x 11ins.,30 x 28cms.
Code: 0026

 
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The Four Hierachs

 
     The Four Hierachs
£ 2,650.00         Sold
Russian, an early 18th century Icon depicting the four Hierachs with a miniature image of the Virgin of Joy at the top. 14 x 11.5ins.
Code: 014

 
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The Pokrov

 
     The Pokrov
£ 1,650.00         Sold
Russian, an 18th. century Icon inset with a fine enamel and gilded bronze image of the Pokrov, the borders painted with Saints. 10.5 x 8.5ins.
Code: 019

 
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Umilinie or Tenderness Virgin

 
     Umilinie or Tenderness Virgin
£ 2,650.00         Sold
Russian , circa 1700 Icon of the Umilinie Virgin and Child with faces painted in the Byzantine tradition. 12 x 10ins. SOLD
Code: 013

 
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Virgin of Kazan

 
     Virgin of Kazan
£ 1,450.00         Sold
Russian, circa 1700 provincial Icon of the Virgin of Kazan painted onto an extraordinary stained gessoed panel. 12 x 10ins. SOLD
Code: 002

 
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Tichvine Virgin and Child

 
     Tichvine Virgin and Child
£ 1,850.00         Sold
Russian, an 18th century Icon of the Virgin of Tichvine unusually painted with a depiction of the Iverskaya Virgin in the top corner with a Female donor Saint and border Saints. 12.5 x 10.5 ins. SOLD
Code: 006

 
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St.Nicholas

 
     St.Nicholas
£ 1,850.00     
Russian, 19th century ..a large circular Icon of St.Nicholas. size 23ins.,59cms.
Code: 017

 
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Virgin Comforter to Those in Need.

 
     Virgin Comforter to Those in Need.
£ 1,350.00         Sold
Russian, early 19th century Icon of the Virgin Comforter to those in need, covered by a repousse silvered metal riza.
Code: 004

 
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St.John in Silence

 
     St.John in Silence
£ 1,350.00         Sold
Russian, circa 1900 Monastic school Icon depicting St.John in Silence. 9 x 7 ins.,23 x 18 cms. SOLD
Code: dsc6998

 
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Quadripartite Icon

 
     Quadripartite Icon
£ price on application         Sold
Russian...18th century Quadripartite Icon with Christ Pantocrator, St. Nicholas, St.George slaying the dragon and Various Saints with the Archangel. ( SOLD )
Code: dsc6937

 
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Archangel Michael

 
     Archangel Michael
£ 2,850.00         Sold
Russian, an 18th century Icon of the Archangel Michael flying his fiery steed over the ruins of the world.SOLD
Code: dsc6942

 
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A selection of the latest stock

 
     A selection of the latest stock
£ price on application         Sold
A selection of 18/19th century Icons for early November. Icons numbers 1 and 3 are sold
Code: dsc6875

 
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Gospels

 
     Gospels
£ 350.00     
Greek, a 19th century Gospel book fitting in copper/bronze depicting the Virgin of the Life-Giving Source. 6 x 4.5., 15 x 12cms.
Code: dsc6798

 
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Metropolitan

 
     Metropolitan
£ 290.00     
Russian, an early 19th century , small Icon of the Metropolitan, framed and inscribed on reverse. 7.25 x 5.75 ins., 18 x 14.5 cms.
Code: dsc6776

 
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St.John the Forerunner

 
     St.John the Forerunner
£ 1,850.00         Sold
Greek, a large early 19th century Icon of St.John the Forerunner.
Code: dsc5677

 
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Christ Pantocrator

 
     Christ Pantocrator
£ 2,250.00     
Russian, early 19th Century a fine Palekh Icon of Christ Pantocrator.
Code: dsc5670

 
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St.Parasceva

 
     St.Parasceva
£ 1,650.00     
Russian, circa 1820 Icon of St.Parasceva with the Anastasis and Female Saints as miniature Icons at the side of the halo, covered by a silver riza.
Code: dsc5662

 
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Brass Rizas

 
     Brass Rizas
£ 320.00         Sold
Russian, 19th century Icons of Christ with orb and sceptre and the Virgin of Kazan, both covered with brass rizas. (in need of good cleaning) (price for both) SOLD
Code: dsc5656

 
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Raising of the True Cross

 
     Raising of the True Cross
£ 320.00         Sold
Roumanian, early 20th century Icon depicting the Raising of the True Cross. (inscribed around edges)..Sold at the special price of £350
Code: dsc6678

 
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St.Alexander Nevsky

 
     St.Alexander Nevsky
£ 490.00         Sold
Russian, a 19th century enamel Icon of St.Alexander Nevsky in original brass frame. 3 x 2.5ins.
Code: dsc6695

 
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St.Feodor

 
     St.Feodor
£ 160.00         Sold
Russian, a late 19th century small Icon of St.Feodor covered by a brass riza. 7 x 6ins., 18 x 15cms.
Code: dsc6682

 
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Synaxis of Christ

 
     Synaxis of Christ
£ 320.00         Sold
Roumanian, an early 20th century Icon depicting the Synaxis of Christ, inscribed on edges. SOLD
Code: dsc6676

 
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Festival Icon

 
     Festival Icon
£ 390.00     
Russian, a late 19th century Festival Icon covered by a brass riza. 12.5 x 10ins., 32 x 27cms.
Code: dsc6675

 
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St.John the Baptist

 
     St.John the Baptist
£ 690.00         Sold
Russian, an early 19th century Icon of St.John the Baptist. 13.5 x 12ins., 34 x 31cms.
Code: dsc6672

 
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The Archistrangeous Michael

 
     The Archistrangeous Michael
£ 490.00     
Russian , a 19th century Monastic school Icon of the Archistrangeous Michael. 14 x 12ins., 36 x 31cms.
Code: dsc6668

 
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Virgin of Joy

 
     Virgin of Joy
£ 490.00         Sold
Russian, an 18th century provincial Icon of the Virgin of Joy. 16.5 x 13ins., 42 x 33cms.
Code: dsc6667

 
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Beaded Riza

 
     Beaded Riza
£ 350.00         Sold
Russian, a 19th century elaborately beaded riza for an Icon of the Birth of the Virgin. 12.5 x 11ins., 32 x 28cms.SOLD
Code: dsc6653

 
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Deesis Virgin

 
     Deesis Virgin
£ 3,850.00         Sold
Russian, a mid 19th century Icon of the Deesis Virgin, very finely painted and covered by a repousse silver riza dated 1862 St.Petersburg. ( in need of professional cleaning ). 17 x 14ins., 43 x 36cms. SOLD
Code: dsc6619

 
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St.John the Baptist

 
     St.John the Baptist
£ 890.00         Sold
Russian. a 19th century Icon of St.John the Baptist with border Saints. (in need of careful cleaning and polishing of the stripped background). 17 x 14ins., 43 x 36cms.SOLD
Code: dsc6616

 
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A Carved Vernicle

 
     A Carved Vernicle
£ 1,250.00     
Russian, circa 1900 a carved wooden Icon of the Vernicle with gilded halo and traces of colouring. ( would look wonderful with a silver or metal border ). 19.5 x16ins., 50 x 41cms.
Code: dsc6605

 
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St.Nicholas

 
     St.Nicholas
£ 1,850.00         Sold
Russian, a late 19th century Icon of St.Nicholas in his Bishops robes, covered by a silver riza and contained in a fitted kiot. ( Icon 9 x 8ins., 23 x 20cms.,kiot 23 x 20ins., 37 x 33cms.) A perfect gift for the Church. SOLD
Code: dsc6603

 
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Christ in Majesty

 
     Christ in Majesty
£ 1,250.00         Sold
Russian, circa 1800 Icon of Christ in Majesty covered by a good silver riza with St.Petersburg hallmarks. ( restoration and cleaning would make this a very collectable Icon ). 13 x 11ins., 33 x 28cms.
Code: dsc6600

 
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Deesis Triptych

 
     Deesis Triptych
£ 1,950.00         Sold
Russian , a 19th century Dessis triptych in a folding copper-bronze case. ( in need of careful restoration ). 12.5 x 5ins.., 32 x 13cms. open.
Code: dsc6592

 
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Festival Icon

 
     Festival Icon
£ 850.00     
Russian, 18th century, a large Festival Icon with later re-paintings and gilding. ( it would take some inspired restorer to make a most attractive panel )..20 x 16.5ins., 51 x 42cms.
Code: dsc6588

 
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The Baptism

 
     The Baptism
£ 890.00         Sold
Russian, a late 18th century Icon of the Baptism ,cut from a monumental Festival Icon. ( would look fabulous in a frame ). 19.5 x 16ins., 50 x 41cms.
Code: dsc6587

 
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Pendant Icon

 
     Pendant Icon
£ 2,250.00     
Greek, an 18th century double-sided pendant Icon with silver covers and case.
Code: dsc6568

 
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Miniature Icon

 
     Miniature Icon
£ 2,850.00     
Russian, a fine 18th century miniature Icon of the crowned Deesis with a silver-gilt basma, painted in the Stroganov style.
Code: dsc6431

 
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Icon of the Virgin Comforter

 
     Icon of the Virgin Comforter
£ 3,250.00         Sold
Russian an 1830 Moscow school Icon of the Virgin Comforter, covered by a fine silver-gilt riza with pastes and enamel name plates. ( Sold )
Code: dsc6015

 
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St.Nicholas

 
     St.Nicholas
£ 3,250.00     
Russian, circa 1900 a large Monastic school Icon of St.Nicholas. 21 x 17.5ins., 54 x 44cms.
Code: dsc5949

 
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Beaded Rizas

 
     Beaded Rizas
£ 1,350.00         Sold
Russian, 19th century pair of Icons covered by intricate beaded and paste rizas.
Code: dsc5631

 
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The Large Cross

 
     The Large Cross
£ 5,750.00     
Russian, circa 1900 large painted Cross in the Palekh style . 85cms high.
Code: dsc4998

 
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Icons sold by the Temple Gallery

 
     Icons sold by the Temple Gallery
£ price on application     
Russian, four Icons with the provenance of the Temple Gallery. Prices from £650. The "Three-Handed Virgin" and the Archangel Michael are sold.
Code: dsc4923

 
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Athonite Triptych

 
     Athonite Triptych
£ 1,450.00     
Russian, a large 19th.Century carved boxwood triptych centred by the Virgin and Child, glazed. 8 x 8ins.
Code: dsc4391

 
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The Birth of the Virgin

 
     The Birth of the Virgin
£ 2,250.00     
Russian, a large 19th century Icon depicting the Birth of the Virgin to St.Anna. A most colourful Icon in need of a slight clean. 21 x 17ins. 53 x 43cms.
Code: dsc4215

 
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Virgin of the Burning Bush

 
     Virgin of the Burning Bush
£ 2,650.00         Sold
Russian, a finely painted late 18th century Icon of the Virgin of the Burning Bush. SOLD
Code: dsc4195

 
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Virgin of Kazan

 
     Virgin of Kazan
£ 1,250.00         Sold
Russian, an early 19th.Century shaped Icon of the Virgin of Kazan.SOLD
Code: dsc4154

 
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Smolensk Virgin and Child

 
     Smolensk Virgin and Child
£ 1,450.00     
Russian, an early 18th Century provincial Icon of the Smolensk Virgin and Child. 12 x 10ins.
Code: dsc 3841

 
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St's Samon, Gury and Aviv

 
     St's Samon, Gury and Aviv
£ 750.00         Sold
Russian, a late 19th Century Monastic school Icon depicting St's Samon, Gury and Aviv. 12 x 10.5 ins.SOLD
Code: dsc3839

 
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St.Sergius

 
     St.Sergius
£ 1,650.00         Sold
Russian, circa 1900 Monastic school, double sided Icon depicting St.Sergius with the Vladimir Virgin and Child on the reverse.
Code: dsc001090

 
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