Saint Nicholas icon, in silver. Dimensions 20x26 cm

Precious icon mounted on a walnut wood backing, crafted in Mirò silver and featuring the typical colors of Byzantine iconography. The icon depicts Saint Nicholas, venerated as the patron saint of sailors, merchants, and children, whose life was marked by acts of generosity and miracles. In Byzantine icons, Saint Nicholas is often portrayed wearing a bishop's mitre and holding a crozier, symbols of his role as a bishop. He is also depicted with the Gospel book, emphasizing his devotion to faith and preaching. The icon can be hung or displayed using the stand included in the box. Hand-finished with meticulous attention to detail. Made entirely in Italy by a leading company specializing in the production of silver paintings.