CHRIST PANTOKRATOR
RUSSIAN, MAKER'S MARK S.G. IN CYRILLIC, 1894
Represented frontal, half-length, blessing and bearing the Book of Gospels, painted realistically with warm colours, the silver oklad with traces of gilding, the border with repoussé foliate patterns, the inscriptions in champlevé enamel, the cut-out halo and spandrels in polychrome cloisonné enamel
10½ x 8¾ in. (27.7 x 22.2 cm)
CHRIST PANTOKRATOR
RUSSIAN, MAKER'S MARK S.G. IN CYRILLIC, 1894
Represented frontal, half-length, blessing and bearing the Book of Gospels, painted realistically with warm colours, the silver oklad with traces of gilding, the border with repoussé foliate patterns, the inscriptions in champlevé enamel, the cut-out halo and spandrels in polychrome cloisonné enamel
10½ x 8¾ in. (27.7 x 22.2 cm)