15th-20th Century Religious Icons Auction from Jasper52
Authentic
antique religious icons are sacred objects carefully preserved and venerated by
many Christian believers around the world. However, just like most other
antiques, they are also highly collectible items that appear at different
auctions from time to time. One such auction will be held by Jasper52 through Liveauctioneers
next week, starting on December 12. Titled “15th-20th Century Religious Icons,”
it features a beautiful selection of Orthodox icons from different periods and
regions. Here are several highlights from the upcoming sale:
· Icon of the Resurrection (17th-18th
century) – estimated at $7,000-8,000.
· Icon of Saint Apostle and
Evangelist John (18th-19th century) – estimated at $6,000-7,000.
· Icon of Christ Blessing the Children
(18th-19th century) – estimated at $6,000-7,000.
· Icon of the Appearance of the Mother
of God to the Venerable Sergiy (17th-18th century) – estimated at $5,500-7,000.
· Icon of the Nativity of Mary (18th-19th
century) – estimated at $5,500-7,000.