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Two Eastern orthodox Oklad Icons
Lot: 51
Comprising larger icon depicting Saint Nicholas, .84 silver oklad with vermeil, faded red velvet backing the smaller .84 silver oklad icon depicting elderly saint.
Both with cyrilic inscriptions, Russian silver hallmarks to oklad.
Approximate dimensions: Larger icon 10 3/4 high x 9 wide, smaller icon 4 3/8 high x 3 1/2 wide..
Condition: Oklads with tarnish, patina, and surface wear. Some bends to edges, the smaller oklad with bends to the top. Rubbing to vermeil. Cracking to paint. Wear to backs including splits and two drilled holes to the smaller icon.