Description: LARGE RUSSIAN ICON SAINT JOHN THE FORERUNNER C. 1852. Comprising a waist-up depiction of John the Forerunner wearing a camel hair coat and holding a chalice. Depicting the infant Christ to whom he points. Additionally, John holds a scroll which is inscribed with text adapted from John 1:29 "I saw and witnessed concerning him. Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world." Overlaid with a finely crafted silver repousse and chased oklad with matching halo. Both hallmarked Moscow, dated 1852 and with Cyrillic maker's mark for IN and with 84 silver standard. 15.5 inches x 13 inches (39.5 x 33 cm). PAYMENT DUE 24 HOURS AFTER THE AUCTION ENDS. ANYONE WITH 10 FEEDBACKS OR LESS,PLEASE EMAIL FIRST. INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL: CUSTOMS, IMPORT AND ALL SHIPPING FEES. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT TO ASK A QUESTION OR MORE PICTURES BEFORE YOU BID!!!
Price: 1975 USD
Location: Water Mill, New York
End Time: 2024-11-15T02:35:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 36 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Religion: Christianity
Featured Refinements: Russian Icon
