$1,320
THIS LOT IS BEING SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE PROVENANCE: Inherited by the present owner from Maria Fedorovskaya, Ukrainian ? migr?, renowned gypsy dancer, and later founder of the famous New York Russian restaurant, the engine turned gilt silver oklad. Virgin Mary and Christ child depicted in ornate ceremonial robes decorated with floral motif. Oklad with Cyrillic maker`s mark 'SG' , Cyrillic assayer`s mark of Yakov Lyapunov 'YK', 84 standard. Egg tempera and gesso on wood panel. 26.8 x 22.2 cm (10 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2013-05-18