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Auction archive: Lot number 531

SCARCE RUSSIAN ICON ALL-SEEING EYE OF GOD, 19TH C.

Summer World Treasures Auction
23 Jun 2020 - 24 Jun 2020
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$625
Auction archive: Lot number 531

SCARCE RUSSIAN ICON ALL-SEEING EYE OF GOD, 19TH C.

Summer World Treasures Auction
23 Jun 2020 - 24 Jun 2020
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$625
Beschreibung:

SCARCE RUSSIAN ICON ALL-SEEING EYE OF GOD, 19TH C. Comprising an interested and complex icon depicting at center Christ Emmanuel placed atop a sun with four eyes, above him the Mother of God, and above further still God the Father. The corners with symbols of the Four Evangelists in roundels. According to tradition, this icon signifies not only the incarnation of Christ, but also the mind and perpetual watchfulness of God that, like the sun, illumines all the land. The entire image overlaid with a finely crafted repousséd and chased silver-plated riza. 13.5 inches x 10.5 inches (34 x 26.5 cm).

Auction archive: Lot number 531
Auction:
Datum:
23 Jun 2020 - 24 Jun 2020
Auction house:
Jackson's International Auctioneers and Appraisers
Lincoln Street 2229
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613
United States
info@jacksonsauction.com
+1 (0)319 2772256
+1 (0)319 2771252
Beschreibung:

SCARCE RUSSIAN ICON ALL-SEEING EYE OF GOD, 19TH C. Comprising an interested and complex icon depicting at center Christ Emmanuel placed atop a sun with four eyes, above him the Mother of God, and above further still God the Father. The corners with symbols of the Four Evangelists in roundels. According to tradition, this icon signifies not only the incarnation of Christ, but also the mind and perpetual watchfulness of God that, like the sun, illumines all the land. The entire image overlaid with a finely crafted repousséd and chased silver-plated riza. 13.5 inches x 10.5 inches (34 x 26.5 cm).

Auction archive: Lot number 531
Auction:
Datum:
23 Jun 2020 - 24 Jun 2020
Auction house:
Jackson's International Auctioneers and Appraisers
Lincoln Street 2229
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613
United States
info@jacksonsauction.com
+1 (0)319 2772256
+1 (0)319 2771252
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