Saints Chariton and Alexander

1768 (Early Modern)

5.2 cm 8 cm

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This painted enamel pendant was probably commissioned as a baptism gift. An inscription on the back of the silver frame gives a birth date (September 9, 1768), and the date of the child's "name day," or baptism (September 28), also the date of the feasts of Saints Chariton the...

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Pashkov family, Moscow, by descent; Leon Grinberg (""A La Vieille Russie""), New York [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1952, by purchase.
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