Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ICON

ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ICON OF ANGEL WITH GOLDEN HAIR - An antique Russian Orthodox icon depicting Archangel Gabriel, The Angel with Golden Hair iconography, after one of the oldest Russian icons dating back to the 12th century, now in the collection of the Russian museum, Saint Petersburg. Dated 19th century. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board with kovcheg. Inscribed Bless and Preserve on the backside. Keywords: Icon Paintings, Religious Items, Christian Art, Collectibles. Dimensions 10 x 7 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Hairlines. Paint loss. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.