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18/19th Century Russian Icon of St. John

$4,200
£3,189.16
€3,647.04
CA$5,868.01
A$6,526.51
CHF 3,407.94
MX$79,420.65
NOK 43,524.58
SEK 40,818.38
DKK 27,219.27
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About the Item

18/19th Century Russian icon of St. John (Angel of the Desert); shown holding a kind of salver, and in it — if we see it up close — is depicted the naked child Christ, lying down, symbolizing The Lamb of God of the Eucharist. He also holds a scroll. The image of God the Father (“Lord Sabaoth) shown in the clouds at the top, who is guiding him through the wilderness. A variety of animals are depicted on the icon. Dimensions: 12"H x 10.75"W x 1.5"D
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18/19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In great condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PGD000269791stDibs: LU818839974332

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