A Silver and Champlevé Enamel Icon of the Mother of God of Kazan
Maker's mark 'C.K', Moscow, 1885
Rectangular, realistically painted, the vestments simulating cloth, the halo and vestments set with seed pearls, the oklad repoussé and chased with scrolls and geometric ornament, applied with spandrels and roundels enamelled with varicolor geometric and foliate ornament, and a plaque, marked on lower edge
10½ x 8 7/8 in. (26.7 x 22.2 cm.)
A Silver and Champlevé Enamel Icon of the Mother of God of Kazan
Maker's mark 'C.K', Moscow, 1885
Rectangular, realistically painted, the vestments simulating cloth, the halo and vestments set with seed pearls, the oklad repoussé and chased with scrolls and geometric ornament, applied with spandrels and roundels enamelled with varicolor geometric and foliate ornament, and a plaque, marked on lower edge
10½ x 8 7/8 in. (26.7 x 22.2 cm.)