tempera on board, in pr. 900 silver wrapping, with brass frame; punches from the Ottoman Empire; 27 x 19.3 x 3.6 cm.
Ottoman Empire, Balkans; icon: 17th century; cover: 18th / 19th century.
Image of Mary pointing her hand to Christ, under a prominent brass frame arch; the inside of the cover is silver, as are the two winged cherubs in the upper corners. Bordered with a motif of roses climbing over the trellis.
Board heavily damaged by woodlice.
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