Icon Board Set 11.8x13.8 Inches (30x35 cm) with Oklad for Christ the Savior Not Made by Hands, Gesso Panel with Kovcheg, Silver-Plated Cover
$469.00
Complete Orthodox Icon Set for Iconographers
This premium set includes a professionally prepared icon board and a handcrafted metal oklad designed for creating an icon of Christ the Savior Not Made by Hands (Spas Nerukotvorny).
The set is intended for professional iconographers, collectors, churches, monasteries, and anyone seeking a traditional foundation for creating a sacred icon.
Set Includes
✔ Icon board — 11.8 × 13.8 inches (30 × 35 cm)
✔ Traditional kovcheg (recess)
✔ Authentic levkas (gesso) preparation
✔ Protective impregnation of the reverse side
✔ Hardwood back splines made from oak or ash
✔ Handmade copper oklad
✔ Matching embossed halo
✔ Ready for icon painting
About the Oklad
The oklad is produced using the traditional electroforming (galvanoplastic) method and finished by hand.
Features:
✔ Copper construction
✔ Silver-plated surface
✔ Antique patina effect
✔ Original three-dimensional embossed halo
✔ Rich ornamental relief
✔ Traditional Orthodox design
✔ Hand-finished details
Unlike modern mass-produced covers, each piece preserves the appearance and character of historic Orthodox metalwork.
Why Iconographers Choose This Set
✔ Ready-to-paint icon board
✔ Traditional Orthodox preparation
✔ Premium handcrafted oklad
✔ Significant time savings
✔ Creates a prestigious finished icon
✔ Suitable for commissioned icon projects
✔ Ideal for church and private collections
Important Note
Because the oklad is handcrafted using traditional techniques, minor variations of a few millimeters may occur. These small differences are normal and reflect the unique nature of handmade craftsmanship.
The board and oklad are carefully matched and supplied as a complete set.
Ideal For
Christ the Savior Not Made by Hands icons
Orthodox iconographers
Commissioned icon projects
Church donations
Monastery workshops
Religious art collectors
Traditional Byzantine iconography