£150 - £250
A Russian icon of the Resurrection and Descent into Hell, with Feast Days, second half 19th century; probably Moscow School; tempera, gold leaf, and gesso on wood panel; the central reserve showing Christ in both the Western and Eastern versions of Easter; the outer margins painted with the twelve great Feast Days of the Church, identified by corresponding inscriptions; 36 x 31cm NOTE: This is certainly a period icon for devotional use, but does not have the usual strengthening cross slat at the back
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