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January Jewels: Fine Art & Luxury Goods

Tue, Jan 23, 2024 11:00AM EST
Lot 49

20th c. Russian Icon Madonna & Child

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$300 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$500,000 $25,000
$1,000,000 $50,000
$10,000,000 $100,000
One 20th century Russian icon of Madonna and Child, or Mary and Jesus. Overlaid with silvered metal riza or oklad, decorated with foliate designs, and pierced to reveal the figures' faces, hands, and Jesus' feet.
Unframed; height: 12 in x width: 10 in. Framed; height: 17 in x width: 15 in.

Condition

The overlay is tarnished and has residue of polish throughout the recessed areas. There are minute losses throughout the overlay. The image beneath has white accretions throughout. Along the right side of the face of Jesus there is a loss measuring approximately 1 inch long. There are slight abrasions throughout the image. There is faint craquelure throughout the image of Mary and Jesus. Not examined out of frame.

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