The photos of the lot are informative and indicative, and cannot provide a highly detailed view of the object from all angles. We recommend a careful physical inspection of the lot before bidding.
The photos of the lot are informative and indicative, and cannot provide a highly detailed view of the object from all angles. We recommend a careful physical inspection of the lot before bidding.
112. "The Holy Hierarch Nicholas", royal icon on wood, with silver wrinkle, Wallachia, post-Brâncovenesc school, the second half of the 18th century, rarity, collector's item
Starting price
Pretul de pornire si cel estimat nu sunt preturi de vanzare efective
EUR 1.500
Sold
Pretul de pornire si cel estimat nu sunt preturi de vanzare efective
EUR 1.600
Session
Wed, 8 December 2021 19:00
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On the deep background of the icon, painted in green, is shown, below the waist, Saint Nicholas dressed in a blue tunic over which he wears a red brick felon and a white omophorion with red crosses. The right hand is used for blessing while his left hand, veiled, holds the Gospel. The face, rendered according to the iconography, is modelled in shades of ochre from dark brown to lighted parts painted with light ochre. Note the more graphic representation, according to the post-Brâncovenesc style. A halo of embossed silver decorated with plant motifs is applied over the halo.
Dimensions
width 45 cm, height 74 cm, custom 74 Ã 45 cm
Description
tempera on wood, 700 silver
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Detalii
On the deep background of the icon, painted in green, is shown, below the waist, Saint Nicholas dressed in a blue tunic over which he wears a red brick felon and a white omophorion with red crosses. The right hand is used for blessing while his left hand, veiled, holds the Gospel. The face, rendered according to the iconography, is modelled in shades of ochre from dark brown to lighted parts painted with light ochre. Note the more graphic representation, according to the post-Brâncovenesc style. A halo of embossed silver decorated with plant motifs is applied over the halo.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For clarifications regarding the bidding procedure, hammer price costs, guarantee, payment, and collection terms for the winning lot, we recommend carefully reading/re-reading the Bidding Regulations.
For additional information regarding the lot and the auction, please contact the Art Consultants Department.
Dimensions
width 45 cm, height 74 cm, custom 74 Ã 45 cm
Description
tempera on wood, 700 silver
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