An ancient image of the Savior in an exquisite silver setting with enamel. Russia, Moscow, 1890.

Materials: board, gesso, tempera.

Salary: silver 84, polychrome hot enamels.

Technical design: casting, embossing, stamp, guilache, manual engraving with a graver, shotting, enamels, finishing, mounting.

Brands: in the lower left corner of the setting - a double city hallmark of Moscow and a digital designation of “84” for silver items of the last quarter of the 19th century in a rectangle, the name of the master “A.Ch.” (workshop of Chevarzin * A.M., owner of a workshop of silver items), on the crown - "84" tests, the city hallmark of Moscow, assay master "A.R." (assayer A. Romanov, 1886-1894, appointed to Riga in 1895) over the date "1890" in an oval. Below is the alderman of the master "A.Ch."

Dimensions: 32.5 x 26.5 x 3.5 cm.

Masterful execution of a personal letter. Icon painting in the manner of Viktor Vasnetsov.

In excellent collectible condition. No restoration or intervention.

Items from the workshop of A.M. Chevarzin are in the collection of the State Historical Museum.

* CHEVARZIN Anton Mikhailovich , Vlad. mast. ser. ed. Known from 1853 to 1897. In 1860 he had 5 workers and 16 students. 1895: head. ser. ed., Sivyakov, d. Korsunova. Dishes. Postnikova-Losev: hallmarks №№ 2216 - 2218, 2257.