Crucifix - Wood, Metal - 1900-1910 - Tramp Art Crucifix

Crucifix with Instruments of the Passion – Tramp Art – Wood carving – France – Early 20th century Professionally shipped – over 1,000 five-star reviews worldwide. A distinctive Tramp Art crucifix, made of wood with finely carved geometric decorations and metal religious figures. The handwritten date 20 February 1917 appears on the underside. The cross is constructed from several layers of wood carving, with rows of small triangular notches—a technique characteristic of Tramp Art. At the center is Christ crucified, flanked by two kneeling angels. Various Instruments of the Passion are arranged around the cross, including the ladder, the lance, the hammer and pincers, and the rooster. The richly decorated, architectural base also features carved geometric patterns and a small mirrored cross. The piece is an example of religious folk art from the early 20th century. Height: 48 cm. Good condition, with signs of age and use. Some rays behind the cross are missing, and the ladder has been repaired. See the detailed photos. The photos form an integral part of the description. Shipped with track and trace.

Estimate:£150.17

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