Icon of Saint Konon of Bidana. Bessarabia, 1865.
An inscription on the lower part "КОНОН / IНКИZ" on the left, and another "СXIМОНАX / ТОР" on the right, seem to indicate that this icon was made for a skhimonakhe who takes the name Konon. It is dated 1865.
Tempera on wood with gold ground. Embossed and engraved silver oklad.
12 x 9.8 cm

[Russian art]
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Lot no. 150

Icon of Saint Konon of Bidana. Bessarabia, 1865. An inscription on the lower part "КОНОН / IНКИZ" on the left, and another "СXIМОНАX / ТОР" on the right, seem to indicate that this icon was made for a skhimonakhe who takes the name Konon. It is dated 1865. Tempera on wood with gold ground. Embossed and engraved silver oklad. 12 x 9.8 cm [Russian art]

Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
€329
Buyer's premium
30%
Icon of Saint Konon of Bidana. Bessarabia, 1865. An inscription on the lower part "КОНОН / IНКИZ" on the left, and another "СXIМОНАX / ТОР" on the right, seem to indicate that this icon was made for a skhimonakhe who takes the name Konon. It is dated 1865. Tempera on wood with gold ground. Embossed and engraved silver oklad. 12 x 9.8 cm [Russian art]
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