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Lot 181
An Early 19th Century Russian Icon
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Polychrome and gilding on panel, circular form, the center featuring a saint seated at a table with ink and quill with architectural scene beyond, strapwork border, inscribed on the verso "To / Colonel & Mrs. Liwski / X-mas 1953 / Ronny de Ridder."

11 1/8 in. diameter

From the Collection of the Reverend & Mrs. Hugh C. White III, Norfolk, VA

Acquired by the consignor in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1947.

Bow to panel; scattered chipping and flaking to surface; several stable checks to panel.