#37 • Russian Icon, Mother of God Hodegetria (Iverskaya Madonna)

Part of Another Exceptional Auction from The Estates of Katherine G. Eirk & Ed Veazey (live auction by Wardlow Auctions)

High bid $300.00

Status: Sold

Category: Russian Artifacts

Russian icon of The Mother of God Hodegetria (Iverskaya Madonna) with silver and niello riza. Currently mounted in wooden frame. This is traditionally painted icon with the Virgin Mary holding Christ in her left arm and raising her right in blessing. Note from seller says it was purchased from Weschler's in 1982. Winning bidder will receive the original purchase receipt. Click here to read more about Russian Icons and their importance Size: Icon 3"w x 3.5"h, Frame 6.25"w x 7.25"h Location: Second Floor Landing