Saint Christopher Byzantine Style Wooden Icon

Stunning Gold Leaf Background • Traditional Orthodox Sacred Art

Up for sale is a beautiful and detailed traditional Greek Orthodox icon depicting Saint Christopher (Agios Christoforos) safely carrying the Christ child across the waters. This striking piece features a vibrant, highly reflective gold leaf background that beautifully catches and plays with ambient light. It is meticulously mounted on a solid, recess-bordered wooden panel with a classic painted red trim, a finished dark reverse side, and an attached top cord making it immediately ready to display.

Condition Description

The icon is in very good vintage condition. The lithograph detailing and the gold leaf background are highly preserved, crisp, and exceptionally luminous. There is minor, authentic age-appropriate shelf wear and slight paint rubbing along the red borders and outer wooden edge corners, which enhances its vintage character. Please review all provided high-resolution close-up photos to accurately assess the item's cosmetic condition.

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