A FINE ICON SHOWING THE DORMITION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD Russian, circa 1800 Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The haloes made of silver, covered by a golden lacquer. Minor areas of retouching. 30.8 x 26.5 cm. FINE ICON WITH THE DESTINATION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD (KOIMESIS) Russia, c. 1800 Single panel with two reverse sponki (one lost