EARLY 19th Century Russian Silver Icon Madonna and Child

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San Telmo 08 Antiques - The finest and most unusual collection of antiques EARLY 19th Century Russian Silver Icon Madonna and Child > DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION:Today I present another piece of my collection of Russian Icons :Up for an auction a Fine Russian Icon made in silver and hand paintedThis figure shows the madonna and the child, with a spectacular work of goldsmith and painting Theicon has some amazing and interesting three dimensional designs The piece is one of the Finest Quality detailed examples I have personally seen. This pretty piece was made in RussiaCIRCA: 1800 - 1880 Approx.The silver part has the hallmark of originality that you can see on the photos. I can't determinate who was the maker of this artwork but it has a high quality I have been very careful to photograph every angle of this amazing item so please carefully examine the many close up pictures showing every angle.I have hear some icons like this have recently been achieving some Impressive and Substantial amounts at the higher end sales, which is well worth looking into. The piece would make a great addition to any collection, and is also a Fine Investment piece. 100% Original and in good conditios of preservation NOTE: I marked with my finger a detail of the silver that is off, please take a look on it. MEASURES: High: 26.8 Cm / 10.6'' Wide: 22 Cm /8 read more