Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE 17TH C RUSSIAN ICON

ANTIQUE 17TH C RUSSIAN ICON INTERCESSION OF VIRGIN MARY - An antique Russian Orthodox icon representing the Intercession of the Theotokos, also known as Protecting Veil of Our Lady or Pokrov. Dated 17th century. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board with gilding. The Intercession of Theotokos is a Christian feast of the Mother of God celebrated in the Eastern Orthodox church in October. Keywords: Icon Paintings, Religious Items, Christian Art, Collectibles. Dimensions 11 x 9 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips. Cruqueles. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.