Antique 19th Century Egg Tempera Gilded Greek Orthodox Icon Saint Modestus 1800 Drawings & Prints Each piece is in a

Each piece is in a pattern inspired by the Italian countryside and having a finley detailed border in an Imari pattern

a  bronze medal  at the 1889 Universal Exhibition

This very handsome lidded tureen made by the acclaimed German porcelain maker KPM  (Konigliche Porzellan-Manufaktur)

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The figure is made of gray schist

Antique 19th Century Egg Tempera Gilded Greek Orthodox Icon Saint Modestus 1800 Drawings & Prints Each piece is in aA fine antique hand painted and gilded Greek Orthodox icon, of Saint Modestos, circa 1800. The icon is hand painted with egg tempera paint on a wooden panel, with gilded accents to the saint's garments and halo, the green background with the saint's name written in black. To the center the figure of saint Modestos is depicted wearing brightly colored priestly vestments and is holding a bible in his left hand with his right hand in a gesture pointing