19th Century Orthodox Silver Icon

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19th Century Orthodox Silver Icon
An elegant 19th-century Orthodox icon crafted in silver, mounted on a wooden support. The silver … Read more 19th Century Orthodox Silver Icon
An elegant 19th-century Orthodox icon crafted in silver, mounted on a wooden support. The silver surface is finely worked with repoussé and chased decoration, displaying traditional ornamental motifs characteristic of ecclesiastical metalwork of the period.

The sacred image is rendered in accordance with Orthodox devotional tradition, combining spiritual presence with refined craftsmanship.

The silver shows a beautiful, naturally aged patina, enhancing the depth and detail of the relief work. Silver hallmarks are present, confirming the material authenticity.

Material: Marked Silver 925, wood
Technique: Repoussé, chasing, engraving
Period: 19th century

A fine devotional object and collectible example of 19th-century Orthodox religious silverwork.

Provenance:
Formerly in a European private collection; acquired 1920s on the Vienna antiques market (Austria). The object has been in Europe for several decades. See less