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a gold and silver icon of the virgin marya painting of a woman holding a child in her armsan old wooden sign hanging on the side of a wallan old picture of a man and a dog in a frame
Hermitage Fine Art

220 - ‘MOTHER OF GOD OF VLADIMIR’ ICON WITH SILVER OKLAD DECORATED…
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Estimate €30,000 - €32,000
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Description
‘MOTHER OF GOD OF VLADIMIR’ ICON WITH SILVER OKLAD DECORATED WITH PEARLS Yaroslavl, early 19th century Oklad: silver (unhallmarked, assayed), repoussé and engraved, blackened, gilded, river pearls and stones wood, levkas, gold leaf, tempera 32 x 26 cm Condition: oklad without restoration, some minor retouching to the paintwork This gentle and spiritual image of the Virgin Mary with the Infant Jesus was created by a talented iconographer in the style of traditional icon painting of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The silver oklad, adorned with Empire-style motifs, featuring pearls on the garments and blackened elements, harmoniously complements this remarkable artistic composition. 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 full assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of lots 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
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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