FINE RUSSIAN ICON ST. NICHOLAS WITH LIFE SCENES PALEKH School. Circa 1890.
At center a typical depiction of St. Nicholas, surrounded by 12 scenes from his life beginning with his birth (upper left) and the translation of his relics (bottom right), colorfully painted on an incised gilt ground with painted faux enameling.
In pristine original condition.
Sizes: 14 inches x 12.5 inches (35.5cm x 32cm).
