comprising fifteen hinged panels painted in four tiers, the lowest tier depicting the Deesis, Christ Enthroned in the centre with angels and saints praying to him, the second tier with sixteen important feasts of the Orthodox Church, the upper tiers illustrating the prophets and Old Testament forefathers

Some retouching and repainting especially to the lower borders of the panels, some damage due to a burning candle in the scene of the Crucifixion on the central panel, some minor wear, some of the hinges are loose
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