Lot 451
Silver Icon 950/1000 Sterling, "St. Barbara," Greece, 2nd Half of 20th Century. An impressive copy of an old Byzantine icon, hand painted on panel and covered by impressively detailed high relief of 950/1000 silver. with entire panel set into black wood mount. Panel is 9 x 6½" and in excellent condition. Saint Barbara is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. Her association with the lightning that killed her father has caused her to be invoked against lightning, fire and by default, explosions. Estimate Value $150 - UP
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