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<p>[QUOTE="Frank, post: 10329524, member: 5421"]Among the things my sister-in-law returned to me was this brass framed image. It measures (frame and all) 9.5 inches high, 8 inches open and 6 closed. The image is 5.5 by 3.75 inches.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry, I forgot to clean the cover glass before I photographed it.</p><p><br /></p><p>The frame looks like brass. The image is made of cloth and other materials attached to a backing, and there is some damage to the cloth in areas. The hands and face are cut from an engraved print (I'm not sure I'm using the correct terminology). I can't tell if the halo appears to be gold, but I'm not sure that it's actually gold leaf. </p><p><br /></p><p>What is this? It is Russian, or [ATTACH=full]519468[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519469[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519470[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519471[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519472[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519473[/ATTACH] where did it come from? How old is it?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Frank, post: 10329524, member: 5421"]Among the things my sister-in-law returned to me was this brass framed image. It measures (frame and all) 9.5 inches high, 8 inches open and 6 closed. The image is 5.5 by 3.75 inches. Sorry, I forgot to clean the cover glass before I photographed it. The frame looks like brass. The image is made of cloth and other materials attached to a backing, and there is some damage to the cloth in areas. The hands and face are cut from an engraved print (I'm not sure I'm using the correct terminology). I can't tell if the halo appears to be gold, but I'm not sure that it's actually gold leaf. What is this? It is Russian, or [ATTACH=full]519468[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519469[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519470[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519471[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519472[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519473[/ATTACH] where did it come from? How old is it?[/QUOTE]
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