Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ORTHODOX

ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ORTHODOX BRONZE ICON DEESIS - An antique early 19th century cast bronze Russian Orthodox icon representing Deesis. In Byzantine art, and in later Eastern Orthodox art generally, the Deesis or Deisis, is a traditional iconic representation of Christ in Majesty or Christ Pantocrator: enthroned, carrying a book, and flanked by the Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist, and sometimes other saints and angels. Antique Russian Religious Items And Collectibles. Dimensions: 4 x 5 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.