Bidspirit auction | Russian icon ”Saint John Baptist

Russian icon ”Saint John Baptist the Forerunner” with silver oklad. - Russia, 18-19th century. - 47,5x40 cm. - Description: Tempera on wood; levkas. Silver chased oklad with engraving and with enamels on the halo. Hallmark of 84. fineness, St. Petersburg city hallmark (?), assayer's mark ”I.E” with the year ”1803” and master's mark ”NN” in Cyrillic on the oklad; hallmark and the master's mark on the halo. Defects: By request.