A very fine icon of the Mandylion, or ‘Saviour Not-Made-by-Hands’, Russia, 17th century
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November 30, 06:31 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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A very fine icon of the Mandylion, or ‘Saviﷺour Not-Mad💯e-by-Hands’, Russia, 17th century
the b🎉ackground stripped to the gesso, the cloth held aloft b▨y two Angels, Christ’s halo inscribed in Greek Ω ΟΝ: ‘I AM THAT I AM’
31.3 by 27cm; 12¼by 10⅝in.
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