Miniature Icon Pendant of St. Nicholas the Miracle Worker (Primary Title)
locket (Object Name)

Unknown (Artist)

19th–20th century
Russian
Gold, enamel, diamonds
Place Made,Russia
Overall: 1 5/8 × 1 1/8 × 1/4 in. (4.1 × 2.9 × 0.6 cm)
Overall (chain): 18 in. (45.7 cm)
47.20.23
The reverse is engraved with a Russian Orthodox cross and the inscription in Church Slavonic reads: "May God bless you".
Bequest of Lillian Thomas Pratt
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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