8 June 2009
RUSSIAN (POVOLZHYE?), SECOND HALF OF THE XVIII CENTURY
35.5 by 29.3 cm.
2,000-2,500 pounds
Gazing away from the viewer, His hair falling on his shoulders, gesturing in benediction and supporting the open Gospel, His green himation with dense chrysography, His tripartite halo outlined in red, the gold ground tooled with floral patterns.
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.