Icons auctions
Pencil on paper, 20x13 cm (inner dimensions of the frame: passe-partout , Viennese style, and museum-grade glass), signed lower right with the monogram “JM.” Double-sided work. From the artist’s sketchbook, ca. 1870. Private collection—the drawing was purchased from the great-granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Serafiński, who ran the museum at the Manor House in Wiśnicz. Mrs. Leonarda Ser...
![[SILVER] - 18th/19th Century - Russia - Scapular - Our Lady with the Child](https://img1.one.bid/img/10591/3336332_1w.webp)
![[SILVER] - 18th/19th Century - Russia - Scapular - Our Lady with the Child](https://img1.one.bid/img/10591/3336332_2w.webp)
A rectangular, vertical plaque made of thin sheet metal with rounded, slightly curved edges. Engraved on the front is a frontal bust of Mary embracing the Infant Jesus. Their faces touch, and radiant halos extend from around their heads. Their robes are outlined with long, engraved lines; brief inscriptions of Greek or Old Church Slavonic tradition are placed next to the figures. A broken dot ...
Tempera on wood, with a brass backing (secondary), 64 x 52 cm, Russia, late 19th century Christ Pantocrator surrounded by saints—an ascetic monk and St. John of Belogorod
Tempera, wood panel, brass, enamel (partially damaged), five-panel polyptych, 71 x 56 cm, Russia, 19th century
The icon depicts the Mother of God in a frontal view, holding the Infant Christ on her left shoulder. The Mother of God’s head is slightly tilted toward her Son, creating a subtle emotional connection between the figures. Christ is seated in a half-profile pose, with his hand raised in a gesture of blessing. The background and robes are rendered in an ornamental style, dominated by gilding. ...
wooden board, silver, 31.5 x 26 cm on the edge of the panel are goldsmith’s marks: the Moscow hallmark with the assayer’s initials: IL—Ivan Sergeyevich Lebedkin, and the goldsmith’s mark BRM—the firm of Brothers Pyotr and Fyodor Markov, active from 1895 to 1917 Descriptions of the individual panels: Our Lady of Kazan, Our Lady of Fyodorov, Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, the Three S...
Tempera on wood panel, cowhide tiles, 35.5 x 30.5 cm Starting price: 900 Estimate: 1,500–1,600; inquire about this item
Cast icon—the central panel of a triptych. The icon takes the form of a rectangular panel, made using the metal casting technique. It depicts a frontal image of Christ in the Pantocrator style, shown from the waist up, with his head surrounded by a cross-shaped nimbus. His right hand is raised in a gesture of blessing, while his left hand holds an open book with marked pages and the outlines...
tempera on panel, 44.5 x 38 cm
Tempera on wood, 53 x 45 cm, Russia, 19th century
tempera on wood, 33 x 27 cm, repoussé brass frame, kiosk
tempera, wood panel, silver mount, diameter 84, hallmark: AM, goldsmith's mark: TSB (Trochim Siemionow Bogdanow)
tempera on panel, gilding, 30.5 x 25.5 cm
18.5 x 14.5 cmA unique, exquisitely crafted icon depicting the image of the Mother of God with the Child. It is a high-quality contemporary piece of handicraft that combines traditional iconographic motifs with an elegant finish.The image is characterized by a richly decorated “shirt” (cover) created using the silvering technique (punca p.d.), with subtle gilded details that lend the entir...
ICON, THE BURIAL OF MARY AND THE DISCOVERY OF THE EMPTY TOMB, Russia, Palekh, 19th century
1 369 EUR
Tempera, gilding, wood panel, brass frame, silver-plated; 17 x 54.5 cmThe icon depicts a scene from the apocryphal *Transitus Mariae*: The Apostles laid her body in a new tomb; and after three days, it was not found. Starting price: 6,000 Estimate: 11,500–12,000; inquire about this item
tempera on wood, 30 x 27 cm