Jackson's International Auctioneers and Appraisers

Collector's Choice Sale of Art, Antiques & Collectibles

March 31st - April 1st, 2015

Auction closed

Day One (Lots 1-521) Day Two (Lots 522-1074)

Lot 13

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A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE EVANGELIST SAINT MATTHEW, CIRCA 1825. Finely painted in the Italianate style, an Angel of the Lord guides the Evangelist who, with quill pen in hand, begins the first Gospel of the New Testament with the words “The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the Son of Abraham”. It is likely that the offered lot once formed part of a four-piece grouping, depicting all Four Evangelists and which was installed on the Royal Doors of an iconostas. 9.25 inches x 7 inches (23 x 18 cm).

Estimate: $250 - 500 € 225 - 450

Price Realized: $406.00

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CONDITION NOTICE: All items are sold “AS IS” and there will be no returns based on condition. The items sold are often of considerable age and will exhibit wear, usage and damage often not listed in the catalog entry. The absence of condition remarks in the catalog entry DOES NOT mean the item is in perfect condition. Prospective buyers are in ALL CASES responsible for determining the physical condition of lots. No employee or agent of Jackson's International Auctioneers and Appraisers is authorized to make on our behalf or on that of the consignor any representation or warranty, oral or written, with respect to any property. Therefore, if a prospective bidder has not examined the property to their satisfaction before the sale, or his/her agent has not inspected the property, Jackson's recommends that they not bid on the property. All dimensions are approximate. The condition of frames is not guaranteed.

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Collector's Choice Sale of Art, Antiques & Collectibles

March 31st - April 1st, 2015

Auction closed

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