This is a superb large religious wall crucifix from the 19th century (circa 1870). Jesus Christ is made of meerschaum and rests on a gold painted wooden cross. It is surrounded by a gold wooden frame with an ornate design in high relief with a convex glass. Ruby red faded velvet on the background. 

On the reverse is the original shop label - Candido Negri 26 Place Saint George. Sainte Germaine. Toulouse - Framers and seller of religious artefacts.

Measurements 

Length 17.75"/45cms
Width 15"/38cms

Weighs 2 Kilos unpacked 

Condition - This is an early example and as such shows signs of wear and is time worn ie. There are fissures and historic paint retouches- but the whole item is completely solid and stable and we adore the aged appearance - which makes this so very unique.


We will be posting the item from France(we will send from France well packaged with professional packaging materials to ensure they reach you safely anywhere in the World )

The above copy is the property of Retrocollects Interiors France as is the listed item - and any copying of photos, or text will be seen as an infringement of copyright law.