Very rare Russian Orthodox Icon "Madonna from Deesis". Russia, icon painted in 19th century. Wood, tempera, gesso, hand painted on the leaf of gold. Size 47 x 38 cm (18.5" x 15" x 1). The icon "Madonna from Deesis" depicts the Virgin in a three - quarter turn to the right, holding an open scroll in her left hand.
There are selected Saints: Nicholas and Viera at the sides of the icon. Very rare and nice piece of religious art.
The certificate is available upon request from Lithuanian Culture Department testifying the authenticity and age of the icon. RARE 19c BIG RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON MADONNA FROM DEESIS on gold. Depicts the Virgin in a three - quarter turn to the right, holding an open scroll in her left hand. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. The item "RARE 19c BIG RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON MADONNA FROM DEESIS on gold" is in sale since Sunday, November 22, 2020. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Religion & Spirituality\Christianity\Icons". The seller is "rimas1" and is located in Europe. This item can be shipped worldwide.