Silver Pendant On The Passion Of Christ
Exceptional Silver Pendant, composed of two cover pages, three interior leaves connected by two hinges and a closing system, all with a ring for suspension by chain. The cover page in chiseled and engraved Silver of the "Head of Christ" and the Latin inscription "ECCE HOMO" which means "Here is the Man" This is the expression attributed to PONTIUS PILATE, Roman Governor of Judea in the translation of the Vulgate of the Gospel according to John, when in JERUSALEM, he presents to the crowd Jesus of Nazareth leaving the praetorium after the flagellation. On the back cover, there is a bouquet of Fleur de Lys. The booklet is composed of fourteen miniature stations of the Passion of Christ.
490 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Art Nouveau
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Sterling silver
Length: 24 mm
Height: 26 mm
Depth: 14 mm
Reference (ID): 1388843
Availability: In stock
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