Stock no. 692247 · Ref. A1228
18th Century Greek Orthodox Icon.
18th Century
Sold
No longer available- Period
- 18th Century
- Dimensions
- H 50 cm · W 31 cm
- Reference
- A1228
- Stock no.
- 692247
- Status
- Sold
Catalogue note
An 18th century Greek Orthodox Icon and specifically from Crete, it depicts St George and the dragon.
The arched panel icon painted with the saint on horseback trampling a winged dragon.
Housed within an integral carved and gilded gesso frame.
A pair of doors conceal the icon and have contributed to keeping the colours alive and bright.
There is very little paint loss on the icon. The frame has gilt losses which are consumate with the age of the piece.
This is a very rare and atmospheric piece.
Circa 1760
We can despatch worldwide and would calculate the cost to buyer.
Payment by Paypal and bank transfer.
The arched panel icon painted with the saint on horseback trampling a winged dragon.
Housed within an integral carved and gilded gesso frame.
A pair of doors conceal the icon and have contributed to keeping the colours alive and bright.
There is very little paint loss on the icon. The frame has gilt losses which are consumate with the age of the piece.
This is a very rare and atmospheric piece.
Circa 1760
We can despatch worldwide and would calculate the cost to buyer.
Payment by Paypal and bank transfer.
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