Antique Silver Icon – Virgin and Child (Theotokos)

$650.00

An exquisite antique religious icon featuring the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child. This piece follows the traditional Byzantine/Orthodox iconography, characterized by its reverent composition and fine metalwork.

  • Subject: Virgin and Child (Virgen con Niño Jesús).

  • Iconography: The central composition depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child on her lap. Both figures are framed by an elaborate decorative border with classical motifs.

  • Technique: Oil or tempera painting on wood, encased in a fine silver overlay (Riza/Oklad). The silver features intricate repoussé and chased details, highlighting the textures of the robes and the surrounding frame.

  • Dimensions: 16 x 13.5 centimeters (measurements without frame).

  • Condition: Rated in Good (Bueno) condition. The silver maintains its structural integrity and showcases a natural, authentic patina.

An exquisite antique religious icon featuring the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child. This piece follows the traditional Byzantine/Orthodox iconography, characterized by its reverent composition and fine metalwork.

  • Subject: Virgin and Child (Virgen con Niño Jesús).

  • Iconography: The central composition depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child on her lap. Both figures are framed by an elaborate decorative border with classical motifs.

  • Technique: Oil or tempera painting on wood, encased in a fine silver overlay (Riza/Oklad). The silver features intricate repoussé and chased details, highlighting the textures of the robes and the surrounding frame.

  • Dimensions: 16 x 13.5 centimeters (measurements without frame).

  • Condition: Rated in Good (Bueno) condition. The silver maintains its structural integrity and showcases a natural, authentic patina.