FIVE RUSSIAN ICONS.20th century. One, Kazan Mother of God, painted porcelain; one, St. Simeon of Verkhotur, tempera on wood; one, St. George slaying the dragon, brass oklad; two, of another Mother of God. Together with two German reverse painted glass depictions of Saints Sigbertus and Maria - 7 in. x 5 1/2 in., largest. Estimate $300-400
Kazan mother of God: hairlines running down both sides, chip upper right corner. St. Simeon: losses to surface throughout, craquelure, chips to edges. St. George: dents, splits and tiny holes to oklad located on horse flank and upper left corner. Mother of God (with oklad): craquelure to face. All other icons in very good condition.
