Icon - Triptych - Brass

Russian Orthodox brass travel icon / triptych of Saint Nicholas – 19th century Russian Orthodox folding triptych in brass, with a central depiction of Saint Nicholas and several smaller religious scenes on the side panels. Description Saint Nicholas is depicted frontally in episcopal vestments. He raises his hands, while around him various religious and architectural motifs are applied. The two hinged side panels contain several smaller scenes in separate registers. The triptych can be folded shut and was thus suitable as a personal travel icon. Period 19th century Material Brass Origin Russia Condition In reasonable condition with clear signs of age and wear. The brass shows wear, discoloration and patina. The hinges and edges also show wear consistent with age. See photos for your own impression. Dimensions Closed: 12.8 × 8.8 cm Opened: 12.8 × 17.0 cm Shipping Insured shipping with careful packaging.

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