Sale 23CN02 | Lot 31

Russian Triptych Icon of the New Testament Trinity

Catalogue: Faberge & Vertu / English, Continental & American Silver
Russian Triptych Icon of the New Testament Trinity

Lot Details

Lot 31
Russian Triptych Icon of the New Testament Trinity
Probably 18th century
Rectangular, with an arched top, opening to a central panel centering the Globe with the Instruments of the Passion, flanked by Christ and God the Father, above them the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove, against a circular glory, with the symbols of the Evangelists at the corners, all flanked by the Mother of God and John the Baptist and with a group of angels attending from above, the side panels depicting the Mother of God and St. Nicholas the Wonderworker and various saints. Height 6 3/8 inches (16.2 cm), width, opened 14 inches (35.6 cm).

Provenance:
Sotheby's, New York, April 10-11, 1979, lot 287.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.


C Property from a New York Private Collection

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $3,275 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

The side panels formerly joined by a clasp, now lacking. Side panels warped.


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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $3,275 (includes buyer's premium)

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Faberge & Vertu / English, Continental & American Silver

Tue, May 23, 2023 at 10am EDT
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