THE MOTHER OF GOD OF TIKHVIN
RUSSIAN, MAKER'S MARK V.K. IN CYRILLIC, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1860
Rendered in the traditional manner, the Christ Child sitting on his Mother's forearm, holding a scroll in one hand and blessing with the other, the Mother of God pointing to him, with a silver gilt oklad and two red gems set into the Mother of God's maphorion, their haloes in cloisonné enamel
With the frame: 14 5/8 x 9½ in. (37.2 x 24.1 cm)
THE MOTHER OF GOD OF TIKHVIN
RUSSIAN, MAKER'S MARK V.K. IN CYRILLIC, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1860
Rendered in the traditional manner, the Christ Child sitting on his Mother's forearm, holding a scroll in one hand and blessing with the other, the Mother of God pointing to him, with a silver gilt oklad and two red gems set into the Mother of God's maphorion, their haloes in cloisonné enamel
With the frame: 14 5/8 x 9½ in. (37.2 x 24.1 cm)