281: Russian Icon of the Virgin Smolenskaya

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Description

An excellent quality Russian icon of the Virgin Smolenskaya (byzantine “Hodigitria”), fully painted on a gilt panel and with fine gold chrysography, with a mid-field indent and with a fully hallmarked silver riza, and enameled name plates, circa late 18th Century. Originally from McDougal’s Auctions in London, England.

Size: 12 ¼ H x 10 ¼ in.