2910 Coney Island Ave. 1st Floor, Brooklyn NY 11234, United States
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A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 121:
19TH CENTURY RUSSIAN PLASCHANITSA ICON OF CHRIST
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Sold for: $1,000
Start price:
$
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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19TH CENTURY RUSSIAN PLASCHANITSA ICON OF CHRIST
An antique Russian Orthodox Plaschanitsa icon of Christ. The heavy backed velvet field richly embroidered with bullion thread depicting a painted likeness of the reposed body of the crucified Christ. The borders are heavily embroidered with Seraphim and Cherubim. The plaschanitsa or epitaphios Greek is used on the last two days of the holy week in orthodoxy as part of the ceremonies marking the death and resurrection of Christ. Inscribed to the edges. Circa: 19th century. Russian Religious Icons, Embroidered Wares, Home Decor For Collectors.
Dimensions: 40 x 25 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
