Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON APPARITION MOTHER

ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON APPARITION MOTHER OF GOD SERGIUS - An antique Russian Orthodox icon painted in tempera on a wood panel with kovcheg, depicting The Apparition of the Mother of God to St. Sergius of Radonezh. This sacred scene illustrates the vision experienced by St. Sergius, one of Russias most venerated saints, while reading an Akathist to the Mother of God at night, during which the Virgin Mary appeared accompanied by the Apostles Peter and John. Dating to the 18th century. Antique Russian Icons And Religious Art Collectibles. Dimensions 11 5/8 x 9 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips, craquelure, cracks and restored. Loose crossbars. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.