The Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ Carved Wooden Diptych Icon for Home Iconostasis

A Sacred Companion of Daily Faith — Handcrafted Carved Wooden Folding Diptych Icon of the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ for Your Home Iconostasis

Bring the loving maternal intercession of the Mother of God, the sovereign peace of Christ the Savior, and authentic Byzantine monastic tradition into your εικονοστάσι (home iconostasis) and prayer corner. Depicted in traditional Byzantine iconographic perfection, this authentic Eastern Orthodox diptych pairs the Most Holy Virgin Mary (Ἡ Ὑπεραγία Θεοτόκος) on one panel with Our Lord Jesus Christ Pantocrator (Ὁ Κύριος Ἰησοῦς Χριστός) on the other. Adorned on its reverse exterior with an intricately carved floral Orthodox Cross, this folding diptych serves as a timeless companion for prayer, spiritual upliftment, and protection for every Christian family.

🕊️ Fine Byzantine Craftsmanship & Freestanding Folding Diptych Design

Crafted with reverence, precision, and durability for home altars, desks, and sacred spaces:

• Solid Natural Wood with Gloss Finish: Built from durable, warm brown-toned natural wood featuring smooth protective gloss finishes and sturdy metal hinges that open and close smoothly for stable freestanding tabletop display.
• Vivid Lithography & Gold Varnish Layer: Rendered using high-definition Byzantine lithographic prints coated with a lustrous gold varnish layer to ensure rich pigments, radiant gold highlights, and moisture-resistant durability.
• Carved Floral Orthodox Cross on Reverse: The back of the wooden exterior displays an elegant, hand-carved floral Orthodox cross, providing sacred visual beauty even when the diptych is closed.
• Versatile Proportions for Travel & Home Iconostasis (Εικονοστάσι): Measuring 10 x 14 cm closed (3.93 x 5.51 in) and opening to a width of 19 cm (7.48 in), it stands securely on your home prayer shelf, desk, or bedside table, and packs conveniently for sacred travel.

✨ Authentic Monastic Blessing & Spiritual Gift

• Certificate of Authenticity Included: Arrives complete with an official Certificate of Authenticity, confirming its premium materials, monastic design, and expert artisan creation.
• Patron Icon of Heavenly Peace, Maternal Intercession, Divine Salvation & Home Defense: Uniting Christ the Savior with the Mother of God, this holy diptych forms the foundational devotional core of the domestic church. It acts as an enduring spiritual shield for the household, instilling divine love, spiritual clarity, and continuous heavenly protection.
• A Blessed Spiritual Gift: An extraordinary, high-end gift for holy matrimony and weddings, baptisms, housewarmings, name days, feast days, or as an essential centerpiece for a newly established family iconostasis (εικονοστάσι).

Specifications:

• Icon Theme: The Virgin Mary & Jesus Christ (Ἡ Θεοτόκος & Ὁ Χριστός)
• Exterior Reverse: Hand-Carved Floral Orthodox Cross
• Dimensions: Closed: 10.0 x 14.0 cm (3.93 x 5.51 in) | Open: 19.0 x 14.0 cm (7.48 x 5.51 in)
• Material: Solid Wood Panels, Metal Hinges, Gold Varnish Lithography
• Design Style: Traditional Byzantine Monastic Diptych with Brown Gloss Finish
• Inclusions: Official Certificate of Authenticity
• Placement: Home Iconostasis (Εικονοστάσι), Travel Prayer Altar, Icon Corner Shelf, Tabletop & Desk Displays (Freestanding)