Mother of God of Vladimir

Russian Icon from the Moscow School of the late 19th century. Representing the Mother of God of Vladimir. Quality icon with a Master’s hallmark. Oklad in silver 84 zolotniki (875/1000), richly decorated with high-quality polychrome cloisonné enamels. Work from a Moscow workshop, in the sphere of Pavel Kurlyukov or a comparable workshop. Partially legible master’s hallmark (probably К.С.), not definitively identified. Provenance: Mark Gallery, London. Specializing in Orthodox icons from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Dimensions: 18x14.5x2cm, Hand-painted on wood. Technique: Egg tempera. Condition: good. Signs of use. Scratches see photos.