A LARGE RUSSIAN ICON, 18TH CENTURY BRONZE STATUES often called simply "The Veronica"

often called simply "The Veronica" and known in Italian as the Volto Santo or Holy Face (but not to be confused with the carved crucifix Volto Santo of Lucca)

glass is not a material commonly associated with ancient societies

Let's look at three significant styles

A beautiful antique Russian silver 84 cloisonne enamel spoon by Ivan Saltykov

it was re-tariffed at 16 asses

A LARGE RUSSIAN ICON, 18TH CENTURY BRONZE STATUES often called simply "The Veronica"A LARGE AND FINELY PAINTED RUSSIAN ICON OF SELECTED SAINTS, 18TH CENTURY. From the left to right they are the Holy Venerable Daniel Stolpnik (Stylite), the Holy Prophet Sophonias (Zephaniah), the Holy Martyr John the Warrior and the Venerable Savva of Zvenigorod. 33 inches by 19. 8 inches (83. 8 x 49. 5 cm). This item comes with a certificate from The Israeli Antiquities Authority.