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Lot 0188: ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX BAPTISM OF CHRIST ICON

Seller: Alexandre Paretski (Antiques & Collectible) (336)

An antique Russian Orthodox icon of the Baptism of our Lord Jesus Christ. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. The icon depicts the Baptism of Christ, with Christ in the center, John the Baptist on the right, and an angel on the left. The image of a dove in the upper part hints at the descent of the holy spirit upon Jesus. Inscribed in Church Slavonic in the upper part. Circa: the second half of the 19th century. Antique Russian Religious Items and Collectibles.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Craquelure, chips and restored. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
17 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Current Bid $50.00

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