Antique Greek Orthodox Gilded Hand-painted Egg Tempera Double Sided Icon, 1850 Decorative Arts The top with three spouts/mouthpieces

The top with three spouts/mouthpieces & a strap handle connected to a pierced top with circular & triangular motifs with a globular baluster shaped body below & raised on a flared foot

not as copies or fakes but as a mark of honorific respect to earlier periods

It is however the subtle embellishments of a notched corner top

She spent time in Lamorna Cove

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Antique Greek Orthodox Gilded Hand-painted Egg Tempera Double Sided Icon, 1850 Decorative Arts The top with three spouts/mouthpiecessold Antique 19th Century Greek Gilded Hand painted Egg Tempera, Double Sided Icon, with Cyrillic Text, circa 1850. This extraordinary double sided icon honors four Saints of the Eastern Orthodox tradition. Painted with traditional egg tempera with gilding on a wood panel, and encased in a wooden frame. The icon depicts a pair of saints to both sides, to the front is: Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki on the left and Saint Tryphon of Campsada to the