Lot 167: Two Russian School Silver Icons

Two Russian School Silver Icons, both egg tempera on wood depicting The Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus: A - Silver overlay and gold wash, etched and relief carved decoration set in a locket, hallmarked, "?G," the other illegible, 2 1/2" x 2 1/8" set in a frame under glass, minor scratches and cracking to image. B - Egg tempera on wood nailed to relief carved silver overlay, 4 3/8" x 3 5/8", minor paint loss to image and surface wear and dirt, probably early 19th century. Provenance: An Amherst, NH collection. Estimate $300-600

Price Realized: $225

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