Beautiful authentic Russian icon: St. Nicholas, with metal oklad (cover)18th -19th c. St Nicholas with a bible in the left hand, Two saints - on the right, two saints - on the left. Height: 11.75 in. = 295 mm. Width: 10.5in. = 260 mm. Thickness: 1.25 inch = 30 mm. Weight: 2 lb.10 oz. = 1200 g.
Condition: good, notice loss of the gild and paint in the upper part of the icon, fortunately, mostly - around the face in a golden nimbus area, face is mostly saved.
Low Estimate: 3000;
High Estimate: 6000;
Original: Yes;
Medium: Tempera;
Circa: 1800;