A LARGE RUSSIAN ICON, 18TH CENTURY BRONZE STATUES He is said to have

He is said to have been born in the Greek seaport of Patara

often called simply "The Veronica" and known in Italian as the Volto Santo or Holy Face (but not to be confused with the carved crucifix Volto Santo of Lucca)

The Cross is in excellent condition

glass is not a material commonly associated with ancient societies

A LARGE RUSSIAN ICON, 18TH CENTURY BRONZE STATUES He is said to haveA LARGE AND FINELY PAINTED RUSSIAN ICON OF SELECTED SAINTS, 18TH CENTURY. From the left to right they are the Holy Venerable Daniel Stolpnik (Stylite), the Holy Prophet Sophonias (Zephaniah), the Holy Martyr John the Warrior and the Venerable Savva of Zvenigorod. 33 inches by 19. 8 inches (83. 8 x 49. 5 cm). This item comes with a certificate from The Israeli Antiquities Authority.