A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD OF IVERSK

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A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD OF IVERSK
MARKED ON OKLAD MOSCOW, CIRCA 1865, MAKER'S CYRILLIC INITIALS I.B

Realistically painted with cover chased and repousse with scrolls and geometric patterns, the Emmanuel blesses the Mother of God with his right hand while his left holds a furled scroll-10½in. (26.65cm.) high