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British & Continental Auction | September 26, 2024

Thu, Sep 26, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 147

Balkan Icon Triptych

Estimate: $500 - $700

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(Greek, 18th century)

central panel with The Virgin Portaitissa (Mother of God), flanking doors with Saint Basil and Saint Eleutherius of Illyria, tempera and gold leaf on carved wood panels, overall open 10-1/8 x 12-1/4 in.; gilt wood and composition fabric lined shadowbox frame, 17-7/8 x 19-5/8 x 2-3/8 in.

Provenance: Charles Sarris, (Massachusetts/Mytilini of Lesbos Greece, 1892-1990); By descent in family

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Charles Sarris, (Massachusetts/Mytilini of Lesbos Greece, 1892-1990); By descent in family

losses to wood panels, paint, some flaking, cupping and cleavage predominantly to right door, crystallized resin, crackle, craquelure, not examined out of frame