18th century AD. A rectangular Greek wooden icon; painted and gold-leaf image of two bearded and nimbate figures supporting an octagonal church tower with altar, chalice and patten, cursive Greek text '??????' (Peter) and '?[..]???' (Paul); below, a scene with advancing robed and nimbate figure holding up a scroll, cursive Greek ' ????C' (Elias) beside a facing bearded nimbate figure holding up a codex, cursive Greek '?????' (Myron"). See Weizmann, K. et al., The Icon, New York, 1982, for discussion.1.1 kg, 29 x 21.5cm (11 1/2 x 8 1/2"). Property of a London lady, part of her family's collection. Fine condition.