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Crucifix Vintage French Metal Jesus Christ Calvary Cross
REF: LOT 6646 / LA592745
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Description
A beautifully detailed Vintage French metal crucifix, featuring a sculpted figure of Jesus Christ upon an ornate cross, accompanied by two religious figurines at its base. The attractive silver-toned finish, delicate openwork decoration and traditional religious imagery create a distinctive devotional ornament with elegant French character. Offered in Good vintage condition, this crucifix displays attractive aged patina and carefully detailed decorative features.
š Design & Decorative Details
This elegant French crucifix presents a traditional Calvary scene, with a sculpted figure of Jesus Christ positioned at the centre of a beautifully decorated cross.
The figure of Christ features outstretched arms, a crown of thorns and carefully defined drapery, with a small INRI inscription displayed above.
The cross itself has broad horizontal arms with raised geometric decoration at each end. Behind the central section is an elaborate arrangement of pierced metal scrollwork, incorporating delicate curved shapes and ornamental openwork patterns.
At the foot of the cross stand two beautifully sculpted religious figures, representing the Virgin Mary and Saint John. The Virgin Mary is depicted with her head bowed and hands gathered in front of her, while Saint John stands opposite with one hand raised towards Christ.
Both figures feature circular halos and flowing robes with carefully defined folds, adding depth and expression to the traditional religious composition.
The lower section incorporates decorative scrolling supports and a shaped pedestal, leading down to an attractive stepped base with a rounded central platform and geometric border details.
The silver-toned finish, subtle golden highlights and traditional decorative elements make this crucifix an appealing piece for religious displays, traditional interiors or collections of Vintage French devotional objects.
š¦ Condition
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Good vintage condition, with visible surface patina, small marks and areas of discolouration across the metalwork, as shown in the photographs.
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The crucifix displays its decorative religious figures and openwork detailing, with the photographs showing the present finish and appearance from both the front and back.
š Dimensions
š Height: 40.0 cm
š Width: 18.0 cm
š Depth: 14.0 cm
šŖ Key Features
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Vintage French metal crucifix with traditional Calvary design
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Detailed sculpted figure of Jesus Christ with outstretched arms
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Traditional INRI inscription above the figure
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Two religious figurines depicting the Virgin Mary and Saint John
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Decorative circular halos and beautifully sculpted flowing robes
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Elegant silver-toned metal finish with aged patina
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Elaborate pierced metal openwork behind the cross
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Broad cross with raised geometric detailing at the ends
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Decorative scrolling supports around the lower section
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Distinctive stepped pedestal with rounded central platform
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Attractive combination of religious sculpture and ornamental metalwork
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Freestanding design suitable for mantelpiece, cabinet or shelf display
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Decorative religious collectable for traditional and period interiors
š§© Delivery Information
š Delivery arrangements are as specified in the listing details.
š¦ The crucifix and its decorative figures will be carefully packed and protected for transit.
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š Lot Number: 6646
measurements
Height:
40 cm
Width:
18 cm
Depth:
14 cm
declaration
Vintage World has clarified that the Crucifix Vintage French Metal Jesus Christ Calvary Cross (LA592745) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1940
additional info
Material:
Origin:
Date of Manufacture:
1940
location
This Crucifix Vintage French Metal Jesus Christ Calvary Cross is located in Essex, United Kingdom
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