A SILVER-GILT CLOISONNÉ AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD OF KAZAN
MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1876
Rectangular, the figures realistically painted, the parcel-gilt garments of the Mother of God and Christ Child repoussé and finely chased, the halos and outer borders enamelled with varicolour foliage and beads in shades of blue, white, green and translucent red, the halo of Christ Child with blue champlevé enamelled letters, the gilt ground engraved overall with foliate pattern, marked on lower edge, mount and halo
10½ x 8 7/8 in. (26.8 x 22.4 cm.)
A SILVER-GILT CLOISONNÉ AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD OF KAZAN
MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1876
Rectangular, the figures realistically painted, the parcel-gilt garments of the Mother of God and Christ Child repoussé and finely chased, the halos and outer borders enamelled with varicolour foliage and beads in shades of blue, white, green and translucent red, the halo of Christ Child with blue champlevé enamelled letters, the gilt ground engraved overall with foliate pattern, marked on lower edge, mount and halo
10½ x 8 7/8 in. (26.8 x 22.4 cm.)