A SILVER-GILT ICON OF FOUR SAINTS
BY SAZIKOV, MOSCOW, 1863
Rectangular, realistically painted to depict Saints Elijah, Maksim, Barbara, Nicholas, with Christ shown above, half length emerging from the clouds, the silver-gilt vestments repoussé and finely chased, all within a strapwork border cast and chased with foliage, marked on halos and lower edge with ‘Sazikov’ in Cyrillic with the Imperial Warrant
14 1⁄8 x 12 3⁄8 in. (35.8 x 31.5 cm.)
A SILVER-GILT ICON OF FOUR SAINTS
BY SAZIKOV, MOSCOW, 1863
Rectangular, realistically painted to depict Saints Elijah, Maksim, Barbara, Nicholas, with Christ shown above, half length emerging from the clouds, the silver-gilt vestments repoussé and finely chased, all within a strapwork border cast and chased with foliage, marked on halos and lower edge with ‘Sazikov’ in Cyrillic with the Imperial Warrant
14 1⁄8 x 12 3⁄8 in. (35.8 x 31.5 cm.)
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