Antique Large Gilded Wooden Crucifix With Christ, 18th Century, Italy
This is an antique altar or wall crucifix, dating back to the 18th century and made in Italy.
Main Features
Materials: The cross is made of carved and gilded wood, the figure of Christ is made of silvered wood.
Style: It features typical elements of Baroque sacred art (18th century), such as the slightly shaped and decorated arms of the cross, though relatively soberly.
Details: The figure of Christ shows his head leaning on his right shoulder and a loincloth knotted on his right hip. One of the lower extremities has a visible metal ferrule, suggesting that it may have originally been conceived as part of a processional cross with a stand.
Cross size: H cross without ferrule 58 cm - H with ferrule 65 cm - W 46 cm - Christ 21 cm x 21 cm
Main Features
Materials: The cross is made of carved and gilded wood, the figure of Christ is made of silvered wood.
Style: It features typical elements of Baroque sacred art (18th century), such as the slightly shaped and decorated arms of the cross, though relatively soberly.
Details: The figure of Christ shows his head leaning on his right shoulder and a loincloth knotted on his right hip. One of the lower extremities has a visible metal ferrule, suggesting that it may have originally been conceived as part of a processional cross with a stand.
Cross size: H cross without ferrule 58 cm - H with ferrule 65 cm - W 46 cm - Christ 21 cm x 21 cm
550 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 14th, Regency
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Gilted wood
Reference (ID): 1668593
Availability: In stock
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