Bidspirit auction | A RUSSIAN ORTHODOX PENDANT ICON

A RUSSIAN ORTHODOX PENDANT ICON OF ST. ALEXANDRA IN SILVER FRAME - The oval icon of St. Alexandra is hand-painted in oil on a metal plate. Housed in a silver frame with a fitting ring on top. Hallmarks: an 84th Imperial Russian silver standard, a kokoshnik mark, and the Cyrillic maker's mark 'IG' possibly for Ivan Gavrilov, 1898, Malanyino village. Russia, circa 1908. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in., (6.7 x 5.7 cm.) Condition: Very small paint flaking in the upper section of the portrait. Slight fraying of fabric on the reverse.