Russia, Imperial. An Icon Of The Mother Of God, Joy Of All Who Sorrow Buy Now with silvered clasp attached to

with silvered clasp attached to ribbon

the Order of the Partisan Star with Rifles and others

1917 at Saint John

surface wear evident on the exterior and along the raised edges on the base on the interior

The front is adorned with a CASC Cap Badge (two-piece construction

Russia, Imperial. An Icon Of The Mother Of God, Joy Of All Who Sorrow Buy Now with silvered clasp attached toA well preserved icon of the Mother of God, Joy of All Who Sorrow. Constructed of a gessoed wooden base inset with dual reverse slats to mitigate warping, the obverse depicts a hand painted, finely detailed image of the crowned Theotokos clutching the infant Christ. Both wear red cloaks with blue undergarments signifying their divinity and humanity, respectively. Their heads are surrounded by gilded halos, while the Theotokos is flanked by Greek