A silver-gilt and cloisonne enamel icon Ruckert, Feodor
RUSSIAN ART
SALE 7598, 11 June 2008
Lot 302
Estimate (Set Currency) $30,000 - $39,000
A silver-gilt and cloisonne enamel icon
Cyrillic mark of Feodor Ruckert, Moscow, 1896-1908
Rectangular, the icon finely painted on metal and depicting Saint Nicholas, the cloisonne enamel basma and halo of vari-coloured floral scrolls on cream ground, with wire-work scroll oklad of pale blue and applied pink and blue cross at each corner, marked on lower rim and halo
4ј in. (10.8 cm.) high
Price Realized £61,250 ($119,682)