296 - SAINT ARSENY of Tver (?) and SAINT MICHAEL of Chernigov
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Estimate €200 - €300

Description

SAINT ARSENY of Tver (?) and SAINT MICHAEL of Chernigov Russia, c. 1800 Tempera on panel, with added metal haloes The naturalistic style and shimmering colours combine with the traditional solemnity of the proportions of the two saints in the foreground beneath the depiction of the head of Christ, ‘not made by human hands’. The icon’s original varnish has been completely removed; there is wear and retouching, particularly in the borders. 31.5 x 26 cm

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About the sale Jewellery and Jeweller’s Wares XLII (Madame M.’s Slavic jewellery boxes and miscellaneous items)

Auction location

Auction time 10/06/2026 at 1:30 PM

Lot description modified on 09/22/2026 at 10:07 AM

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296 - SAINT ARSENY of Tver (?) and SAINT MICHAEL of Chernigov See original version (French)

296 - SAINT ARSENY of Tver (?) and SAINT MICHAEL of Chernigov
See original version (French)