PAIR OF RUSSIAN ICONS IN SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL RIZAS
Petr Milyukov, Moscow, 1896
ST. NICHOLAS THE MIRACLE WORKER
The silver-gilt riza ornately decorated with borders of floral and geometric ornament,
the spandrels applied with plaques of cloisonné enamel with vegetative designs, the halo with ornate polychrome cloisonné enamel,
the vestments designed as a delicate pearl and seed bead insert
Marked with a maker’s mark PM in Cyrillic and 84 Russian silver standard
Height 12 1/4 in. (32 cm), width 10 5/8 in. (27 cm)
CONDITION:
Wear to the riza and icon consistent with age, good overall condition.
NOTE:
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Item Nr. 5955 (PAIR of RUSSIAN ICONS, St. Nicholas the Miracle Worker)