Antique Russian silvered metal Riza or oklad ( No icon just the Riza ) with amazing repoussse pierced work ,with a contemporary red painted wood frame ,No icon just the Riza . 12" H by 10.5" W by 1" D a must for anyone's collection. A riza or oklad, sometimes called a "revetment" in English, is a metal cover protecting an icon. It is usually made of gilt or silvered metal with repoussé work and is pierced to expose elements of the underlying painting
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4.7