Hand-Painted Orthodox Icon of Virgin Mary and Child, Made in Romania, 12.5x10 cm

This beautiful hand-painted Orthodox icon depicts the Virgin Mary (Mother of God) holding the Child Jesus in the traditional "Glykophilousa" style, a popular theme in Orthodox Christian art. The icon represents maternal love and protection, a powerful symbol in both Orthodox and Catholic traditions. This piece originates from Romania, as confirmed by the certification on the back, and is likely a modern reproduction from the late 20th or early 21st century.

Origin and Period:
The icon was made in Romania, a country known for its rich tradition of religious art. The label on the back verifies its Romanian origin. Although it’s a modern reproduction, the icon stays true to traditional Orthodox iconography, making it perfect for devotional or decorative purposes.

Condition:
The item is in good condition with minimal signs of use, consistent with its status as a modern reproduction. The colors remain vibrant, and the gold leaf accents are well-preserved, enhancing the overall beauty of the piece.

Handmade and Authentic:
This icon is handmade and hand-painted, as certified by the label on the back. Romania is renowned for its long-standing tradition of religious craftsmanship, and this piece is an excellent example of that heritage.

Dimensions and Weight:

• Height: 12.5 cm (4.92 inches)
• Width: 10 cm (3.94 inches)
• Weight: Approximately 100 grams (0.22 lbs)

About House of History:
At House of History, we are passionate about discovering and curating unique, handcrafted items like this icon. We believe that tangible history brings the past to life, and our selection focuses on craftsmanship, history, and character.

Pricing and Shipping:
At House of History, our prices always include shipping costs. We ship all items with tracking for your peace of mind. Orders are dispatched within 1 to 2 business days. Items valued above €200 will be insured. We take great care in professionally packaging all our items, and we have extensive experience in international shipping.

Additional Notes:
Since we sell vintage and handmade products, items may show signs of wear. We recommend reviewing the photos carefully before purchasing. If you have any questions or need additional photos, feel free to contact us. We are always happy to assist.