ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON PAINTING OF CHRIST 1895 SILVER RIZA MOSCOW MARK

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UP FOR AUCTION FROM THE ESTATE OF A WORLD TRAVELER, COLLECTOR AND ANTHROPOLOGIST IS THIS ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON FROM MOSCOW...DATED 1895, PAINTED ON WOOD TEMPERA, WITH SILVER RIZA, RUSSIAN SILVER MARK C. 1895 AND MOSCOW CITY MARK. IT IS UNCLEANED IN GOOD SHAPE AND IN ITS ORIGINAL CONDITION. MEASURING APPROX. 7 INCHES BY 8.75 INCHES, THIS IS THE CLASSIC JESUS, CLAD IN SILVER. THE BACK IS A TAN COLORED VELVET. SUPER NICE CHASING AND PAINTING ON THIS 100 PLUS YEAR OLD PIECE.
SHIPPING IN THE LOWER 48 WITH INSURANCE
NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
RUSSIA MOSCOW