Russia, Imperial. An Icon of the Mother of God of Kazan, c. 1905 Buy Now awarded to LEUTNANT JÜRGEN STEPUTAT

awarded to LEUTNANT JÜRGEN STEPUTAT AM 12

red leather wrapped exterior

with an overall body length of 88 cm

He returned to Canada after the ceasing of hostilities and was discharged upon demobilization on July 4

Russia, Imperial. An Icon of the Mother of God of Kazan, c. 1905 Buy Now awarded to LEUTNANT JÜRGEN STEPUTATA well preserved icon of the Mother of God of Kazan. Presented on a gessoed wooden board, the image consists of the hand painted faces of Mary and Christ in classic Russian style, with the latters hand raised to bless the viewer. Riveted to the board is a silver riza featuring openings perfectly sized to display the paint image, and with the robes and halos of both Mary and Christ executed in detail. The board is fully lined with a layer of pale green