Silver-Plated Icon – Saint Markella of Chios (Η Αγία Μαρκέλλα)
Byzantine-style icon with pure silver plating on wood and hardboard
This beautifully crafted silver-plated icon honors Saint Markella of Chios, a beloved martyr and patron saint of the Greek island of Chios. Known for her unwavering faith, purity, and courage, Saint Markella suffered martyrdom in the 14th century while defending her chastity and devotion to Christ.
Rendered in traditional Byzantine style and enriched with luminous silver plating, this icon captures her serene holiness and spiritual strength. It is mounted on durable wood and hardboard, making it ideal for personal devotion, home icon corners, or as a meaningful gift of faith and inspiration.
Feast Day:
– July 22
Features:
Byzantine-style silver-plated icon with fine detail
Celebrates the life and martyrdom of a revered island saint
Mounted on a sturdy wood and hardboard base
A source of spiritual strength and intercession for women and youth
Ideal for veneration, prayer, or as a heartfelt gift
May the prayers of Saint Markella offer protection, courage, and purity to all who honor her.
Materials:
Surface: Wood & hardboard
Width: 6.5 inches
Height: 9 inches
Depth: 1 inch