Bidspirit auction | IMPERIAL RUSSIAN ICON PAINTING ON

IMPERIAL RUSSIAN ICON PAINTING ON PORCELAIN ST DEMETRIUS - An Imperial Russian icon painting on porcelain plaque. Dated ca. 1850s. Attributed to the Imperial Porcelain Factory (IFZ). The piece depicts St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki, a Greek Christian martyr of the early 4th century AD, one of the most important Orthodox military saints. Round format. Titled in Church Slavonic. Gilt brass frame with a suspension ring on the backside. Keywords: Porcelain Ware, Orthodox Christian Art, Icon Painting, Russian Art, Collectibles. Dimensions D 6 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good condition, consistent with age. The surface shows light wear, including minor toned metal and patina, No damage, or restorations observed. Please refer to the photos. Sold as is..