Russia, Imperial. An Icon of Christ Pantocrator, c. 1900 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The latter retains a functional

The latter retains a functional spring catch to firmly hold the dagger in place during storage

Silver Grade Screwback - in silvered iron (magnetic)

front cover entitled "The Daily Telegraph War Map of the French Fighting Line

Eleanor "Nellie" Easton

the cuff title measures 28 mm in width

Russia, Imperial. An Icon of Christ Pantocrator, c. 1900 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The latter retains a functionalAn exceptional and well preserved icon of Christ Pantocrator. Presented on a gessoed wooden board, the image consists of a hand painted tempera image of the face of Christ, with his right hand raised in benediction and fingers arranged to form his monogram of IC XC, and his left hand positioned to grasp an orb, symbolizing his authority. Riveted to the board is a silvered brass riza featuring the Christs robes and orb executed in detail, with a