ICON OF THE HOLY VIRGIN OF IVERSKAYA. Russia,... Lot 45

ICON OF THE HOLY VIRGIN OF IVERSKAYA. Russia, early 20th century. Tempera on wood, under a silver rhiza with chased and repoussé decoration, topped with a silver nimbus preserved in a gilded wood frame, under glass in its original rectangular blackened wood kiot whose border is decorated with a frieze inlaid with gilded brass. Weathered, as is. Title mark: 84, Moscow, 1908-1917. Goldsmith's hallmark: Igor Cheriartoff, active from 1900 to 1917. Icon: H.: 13.5 cm - L.: 11 cm. Kiot: H.: 20 cm - L.: 17.5 cm. Weight : 260 g