ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON, MID 1700s,UNRETOUCHED Start Price USD 2,900.00 Current Price USD 2,900.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, November 20, 2008 End Time Saturday, December 20, 2008 Location Miami, Florida See more about 'ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON, MID 1700s,UNRETOUCHED' Description hi-tech-usa Store ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON, MID 1700s,UNRETOUCHED VERY OLD GENUINE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON OF THE HOLLY TRINITY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT.DATE OF CREATION: CIRCA MID 1700sMEDIA: WOOD, LINEN, LEVKAS/GESSO, EGG TEMPERA, GOLD LEAF PAINTPLACE OF CREATION: RUSSIA, NORTHERN(NOVGOROD) REGIONHUGE SIZE: 18" High x 14.5" Wide x 1" ThickTHE KOVCHEG(SHRINE) WITH THE IMAGES IS APPR 3/16" DEEP THE OVERALL CONDITION IS GOOD. THERE ARE SOME CRAQUELURE AND SLIGHT LOSS OF PAINT NORMAL FOR THE AGE, DARKENING OF LAYERS OF VARNISH, SLIGHT LOSS OF LEVKAS/GESSO AT THE MARGINS, THE BOARD IS IN A GOOD CONDITION AND STUCTURALLY SOUND.THE ICON HAS BEEN APPRAISED AT $16,000.00 BY AN EXPERT APPRAISER. THE CERTIFICATE OF APPRAISAL IS INCLUDED. THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION IS BASED ON THE INFORMATIONS FROM IT.NO SINGS OF LATER ALTERATION OR RESTORATION TO THE ORIGINAL ICON HAVE BEEN FOUND IN DAY OR UV LIGHTS. WE'LL ANSWER YOU QUESTIONS AT HITECHOFAMERICA@YAHOO.COMSHIPPING IS $29 TO THE U.S.. BUYER PAYS INSURANCE COST AT $2.00 PER EACH $100.INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS $65.00.  BUYER PAYS INSURANCE COST.PAYMENT BY CHECK/MONEY ORDER ONLY. FOR PERSONAL CHECKS WE WAIT TILL THEY CLEAR BEFORE SHIPING(TAKES UP TO 10 DAYS).   Place a Bid!