Russia, Imperial. An Icon of the Mother of God of Kazan, c. 1905 certificate_of_authenticity A very well-preserved edition of

A very well-preserved edition of “Smalls Arms of the Sea Services”

with splits in the slightly loose chape around the screws and a small dent on the finial's end

the DM and WM measuring 36 mm in diameter

with a message in pencil

Russia, Imperial. An Icon of the Mother of God of Kazan, c. 1905 certificate_of_authenticity A very well-preserved edition ofA well preserved icon of the Mother of God of Kazan. Presented on a gessoed wooden board, the image consists of the hand painted faces of Mary and Christ in classic Russian style, with the latters hand raised to bless the viewer. Riveted to the board is a silver riza featuring openings perfectly sized to display the paint image, and with the robes and halos of both Mary and Christ executed in detail. The board is fully lined with a layer of pale green