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The Mother of God 'Oranta' Byzantine Style Gold Body Icon
Body Icon N/A
- SKU#
- T10093459
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- Metal:
- 585 (14kt) rose gold
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- Weight:
- 1.46g
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- Height:
- 20mm | 25/32"
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- Width:
- 11mm | 7/16"
This Byzantine style gold body icon embraces a miniature composition called 'Our Lady Oranta' (Знамение) and an inscription in Russian on the reverse: Икона Божьей Матери 'Оранта'. Пресвятая Богородица Спаси Нас (Our Lady 'Oranta'. The Most-holy Theotokos Save Us). Dimensions (with bail): 21mm (13/16 inch) in height by 11mm (7/16 inch) in width. It will befit a woman as much as a child. Laser cutwork jewelry techniques over textured 585 rose gold. Made in Kostroma, Russia.
The festal day of the one of the most revered Russian Orthodox icon is November 27 (December 10).