This item is a vintage Soviet-era enamel-on-copper wall plaque depicting the famous Church of the Intercession on the Nerl (Pokrov na Nerli, a 12th-century medieval Russian Orthodox church).
The back retains its original RSFSR paper factory tag listing the item name ("Церковь Покрова на р. Нерли" / Church of Pokrov on the Nerl River), article number, and original price (6 rubles).
Depicts the 12th-century Church of the Intercession on the Nerl in Bogolyubovo, Russia, against a striking black/red textured sky with a green crushed glass/enamel field at the base.
* Medium: Cloisonné/hot enamel art mounted on copper plate with attached chain for wall hanging.
* Origin & Era: Made in the USSR (RSFSR) circa 1970s–1980s.
* Dimensions: Approx. 4.75" x 3.25".
* Condition: Excellent vintage condition with age-appropriate patina on the reverse copper back. Includes original paper factory label on the back.
original tag intact adds collectible value
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