MacDougall Auctions 7-11 June 2010
7 June 2010
51. THE MIRACLE OF ARCHANGEL MICHAEL WITH SAINTS FLORUS AND LAURUS
NORTHERN RUSSIA, ARKHANGELSK REGION, SECOND HALF OF THE 17TH CENTURY
91.5 by 66 cm.
23,000-25,000 pounds
This icon is particularly unique because of its great size: very
few such large church icons dedicated to Saints Florus and
Laurus have survived from the numerous Russian churches
named after these martyrs. The published icon is therefore
of special
Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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