Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE 19 C RUSSIAN ORTHODOX

ANTIQUE 19 C RUSSIAN ORTHODOX TONDO BAPTISM ICON - An antique Russian Orthodox finely rendered tondo icon representing the Baptism of Jesus Christ with John the Baptist on the left and three angels on the right. The image of a dove in the upper part hints at the descent of the holy spirit upon Jesus. Inscribed in Church Slavonic on top. Hand painted with egg tempera and gold leaf on a levkas wooden board. Christian Orthodox Icons, Religious Items And Collectibles. Dimensions: Overall size: 17 3/4 x 18 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.