Lot 816
A wing of a Russian royal door triptych, circa 1700
Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots
Description
Wooden panel with one sponki on the back. Tempera on gesso, the background gilt. Ten fields depicting feasts of the Orthodox liturgical year: the Presentation of Mary at the Temple, the baptism of Christ, the Transfiguration, the Entry into Jerusalem, the Washing of the Feet, the crucifixion, Christ's Descent into Hell, and the three women at the grave. Reverse with two iron hinges. Paint layer lifting in one area (consolidation required). Later overpaintings. Dimensions 41.5 x 22.5 cm.Condition: II - Questions about the lot?
