MacDougall Auctions 8 June 2009

8 June 2009

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RUSSIAN (MOSCOW?), MIDDLE OF THE XIX CENTURY

* 203. A MINIATURE ICON OF THE IVERSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD

RUSSIAN (MOSCOW?), MIDDLE OF THE XIX CENTURY

13.5 by 11.2 cm.
400-500 pounds


Portrayed half-length, crowned, pointing to her Son, the Christ Child seated on her arm, blessing and holding a scroll, painted naturalistically, the garments with bright colours, their folds highlighted in gold.


Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.