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ANCIENT SILVER, IVORY AND CORAL, PENS, ICONS AND OBJECTS OF RUSSIAN ART
Sep 15, 2020
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Italy
Bertolami Fine Arts srl Piazza Lovatelli, 1 00186 Roma Italia
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sept 15 2020, 3.30 pm CEST
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LOT 144:
A Russian Icon of Saint Pantaleon of Nicomedia - 19th Century
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Start price:
€
900
Estimated price:
€2,000 - €2,500
Auction house commission:
24%
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A Russian Icon of Saint Pantaleon of Nicomedia - 19th Century
egg tempera on wood, depicting "Saint Pantaleon of Nicomedia" (Panteleimon), the patron saint of physicians, surrounded with 14 scenes from his life. Born in the Roman province of Bithynia, in what is modern Turkey, St Pantaleon (c275-303) was martyred during the persecution of Christians ordered by the Emperor Diocletian. Dimensions 88 x 69.5 x 3.5 cm. Item condition grading: **** good (previous restorations).
