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RUSSIA - 19th CENTURY Orthodox blessing cross...

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RUSSIA - 19th CENTURY Orthodox blessing cross depicting Christ crucified in slight relief, surmounted by God the Father and two angels, enlarged laterally with two mourning groups Partially blue enameled bronze Presented on a black velvet-covered background, in a gilded wood frame decorated with foliage. Dim.: 17 x 11 cm. Dim. with frame: 34 x 29 cm. Slight wear Expert : Maxime CHARRON Our model is similar to a cross depicted in the article Les icônes de bronze des vieux croyants russes - L'Objet d'art April 2020 p.70-77.