작품 상세

Saint Nicholas is depicted holding a Gospel book in his left hand with his right hand raised in blessing. Ornate silver and silver gilded frame with repousse floral designs over rays in his halo. Smaller angles represented in two open windows flanking the large window of St. Nicholas. Verso having the main inventory tag from the Moscow State Trade Association with the inventory No c/5040 along with round export stamps. Bottom edge having the St. Petersburg stamp, the "84" zolotniks silver purity mark, and a the assay mark "AR". Maker's mark is rubbed. Provenance: Property of a Rochester Hills, MI consignor who received as part of an inheritance. Family label on verso states the "Grandpa Jerome W. Ankley" purchased in New York in 1945.  Dimensions: H 12.75" W 12.5"