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a close up of a picture of a person in a mosaican old suitcase with a tag attached to it on a white background
Hermitage Fine Art

219 - ‘VLADIMIRSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD’ ICON WITH EMBROIDERED OKLAD Ru…
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Estimate €2,500 - €3,000
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Description
‘VLADIMIRSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD’ ICON WITH EMBROIDERED OKLAD Russia, second half of the 19th century Oklad: with embroidery, beads, glass beads, decorative stones wood, levkas, tempera 28 × 31 cm Condition: no restoration, well preserved Archaic painting style; the ochre colour palette is rather subdued. The painting technique is dry and schematic, developed within the framework of traditional iconographic conventions. The icon possesses its own distinctive aesthetic and expressiveness. The masterfully embroidered oklad lends the icon a special decorative value. At the buyer’s request, we would be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a comprehensive assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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About the sale FINE ART: 19th-century art, Modern and Contemporary art, Eastern European art, Icons
Auction location
Auction time 07/14/2026 at 2:30 PM
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