RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT NICHOLAS.circa 1908-1917, C Zh maker's mark (Cyrillic), 84 silver standard. Tempera on wood, with enamelled and silver-gilt oklad - 8 3/4 in. x 10 1/2 in. Estimate $800-1,200
Not examined out of oklad. Not fully painted under oklad, satin lining on reverse has been cut to allow velcro attachments, sides with some buckeling, bottom of book appears to have been cut down. Overall good condition - no losses to paint or enamelling. There are marks in several places and they are legible.
