Pavel Ovchinnikov Rare Russian Imperial 84 Silver Travel Icon Wearable 1890

  

THIS IS AN IMPERIAL RUSSIAN PERSONAL TRAVEL ORTHODOX ICON WORN TO PROTECT THE INDIVIDUAL FROM HARM. THE DETAIL AND THE AMAZING CRAFTSMANSHIP GIVES TESTIMONY TO THE FACT THAT THERE WERE SILVERSMITHS OTHER THAN FABERGE EXECUTING SMALL PRECIOUS OBJECTS NEAR THE TURN OF THE 20TH CENTURY. THERE IS SOME MINOR DAMAGE TO THE CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL IN SPOTS THAT CAN BE CORRECTED BY A COMPETENT JEWELER VERSED IN SUCH TECHNIQUES.

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY RARE PAVEL OVCHINNIKOV JEWEL OF A SILVER ITEM. BECAUSE OF ITS RARITY AND QUALITY IT WOULD BE AN AMAZING PIECE TO OWN AND WEAR. JESUS CHRIST IS DEPICTED SEATED , WITH THE RIGHT HAND RAISED IN A BLESSING AND HOLDONG THE BIBLE HE IS FLANKED BY TWO SAINTS IN A TYPICAL GOTHIC MANNER. THE CLASP TO SHUT THE TRIPTYCH WORKS PERFECTLY , EVEN AFTER OVER 100 YEARS.

THIS MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 1 1/2 WIDE X 2 TALL IN ITS CLOSED POSITION. THE OPEN MEASUREMENT IS APPROXIMATELY 3. PLESE CHECK OUT MY OTHER AUCTIONS OF RARE AND UNIQUE RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR ITEMS. The item "PAVEL OVCHINNIKOV RARE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL 84 SILVER TRAVEL ICON WEARABLE 1890" is in sale since Friday, October 25, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Non-U.

The seller is "reve-tu45" and is located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Style: Gothic
2. Age: 1850-1899
3. Brand: OVCHINNIKOV