Russian Porcelain Easter Egg Pendant of the Mother God Pskovskaya, Petersburg

Porcelain miniature egg pendant featuring the hand painted image of the Virgin and Child with gilded haloes, flanked by Old Church Slavonic initials on a deep blue background. The egg was painted by hand and fired in a custom-made kiln in the artist’s studio. Attached to a large gilded suspension ring to accommodate chains of various sizes.

St. Petersburg Russia, contemporary.

By Yuri Petrochenkov, St. Petersburg, The egg was painted by hand and fired in a custom-made kiln in the artist’s studio in St. Petersburg, Russia.

1 in. (2.5 cm) including suspension ring. Egg alone measures 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) long. Chain not included.

*SOLD*

For another porcelain egg pendant by Petrochenkov in our shop see Ref. no. MEP09 . For an entire necklace of rare Russian Imperial-era Easter egg pendants see Ref. no. CH125.

SKU: MEP022

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