Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Fine 1000 Silver-Clad Eastern Orthodox Icon, ST. George Slaying The Dragon

Price realized
$461
Pre-sale estimate
$100 – $200
Hammer price
$375
Category
Silver & Vertu
Sold
November 1, 2026
Sale
DAY 3- OCTOBER 2026 | EUROPEAN INTERIORS & ESTATE COLLECTIONS

Lot description

Eastern Orthodox 1000 pure silver-clad religious icon, Saint George Slaying the Dragon, repousse scene depicting a saint on horseback piercing a dragon with his spear, with princess and castle facade in the background, inscribed "St. George" in Cyrillic script upper right, marked 1000 HII, on felt-lined backing, approx 4.5"h, 3.5"w, 125 grams (inclusive of all materials) Provenance: from the extensive collection of a long-time contributor of relics, Catholic church goods, and liturgical antiques

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.