Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN SILVER

ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN SILVER ICON KAZAN MOTHER OF GOD - A Russian Orthodox icon of the Mother of God Kazanskaya. Hand painted in oil on a gessoed wood panel. The icon is overlaid with a gilt silver oklad or riza, adorned with chased and engraved detailed patterns with openwork details. Marked with an 84 Russian Silver standard hallmark, and the makers mark AA. Inserted in a wooden box (kiot). The Kazan Icon of the Mother of God is a revered miraculous icon of the Mother of God, which appeared in Kazan in 1579. One of the most revered icons of the Russian Orthodox Church. Three Kazan icons became the most significant in Russian history: Appeared in Kazan, Moscow, and St. Petersburg. Russian Religious Icons, Travel Wares, and Accessories For Collectors. THIS LOT IS ELIGIBLE FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF THE SALE. RETURN SHIPPING IS THE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY. CANCELLATIONS REQUESTED PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF WON LOTS WILL NOT BE HONORED. Dimensions Length 7in, Height 6in, Width 5in Size: icon 7” x 5 3/4” (18 x 14.5 cm.); with kiot 10” x 8 1/2” (25.5 x 21.5 cm.) Condition Good