RUSSIAN ICON WITH SILVER OKLAD KAZANSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD MOSCOW 1908-1926
Egg tempera and gesso on wood panel, the silver oklad features highly ornate haloes with cloisonné enamel, Mary's robe decorated with engraved foliate designs, some appliques missing, oklad with maker's mark A.L. in Latin, Moscow town mark, 84 standard. 35.5 x 29.2 cm (14 x 11 1/2 in.)