An Orthodox Oklad Icon of Saint Nicholas

19th century, oil on panel with silverplate oklad, appears unmarked, retains a signed Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania stamp to verso, presented within a custom carved faux bois niche frame.

22 3/4 x 21 x 6 in.

From the Collection of the late Keith Stanley, Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies at Duke University, North Carolina

Area of paint loss to one of saint's eye; some ares of wear to molding; otherwise good estate condition; some frame elements with looseness.