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Napoleon III Crucifix - Glass, Brass, Spelter - 1850-1900

Napoleon III Crucifix - Glass, Brass, Spelter - 1850-1900

Beautiful and rare devotional wall crucifix dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. This model stands out for its original and highly decorative construction, made of molded/pressed glass elements (cannoli/rayed motifs) assembled by brass rings and resin. The Christ (Corpus) features impressive molding work and polychrome finishing with an antique patina, highlighting the anatomical and stigmatic details. Features and Dimensions Total height of the crucifix: 55 cm Width of the crucifix: 35 cm Dimensions of the Christ: 21 cm x 17 cm Materials: Molded glass, brass/gilded metal rings, patinated stucco Mounting: Presence of a rear hanging system for wall suspension Condition Overall: Good vintage condition with a beautiful patina from the original period. Details: Light signs of use and normal wear on the Christ patina. The glass elements are well preserved and the structure remains solid. (Please carefully observe all the photographs which are an integral part of the description).

Estimate:£209.39

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