THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A CARVED IVORY, AND PARCEL-GILT HARDWOOD CRUCIFIX
PROBABLY SPANISH, 18TH CENTURY
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A CARVED IVORY, AND PARCEL-GILT HARDWOOD CRUCIFIX
PROBABLY SPANISH, 18TH CENTURY
The figure of Christ with extensive traces of gilding and foil-backed drops of blood; the cross with gilded terminals; on a semi-circular, ebonised wooden socle.
The ends of two fingers lacking; losses to socle; other minor damages.
17½in. (44.4cm.) high, the figure
50in. (127cm.) high, overall
PROBABLY SPANISH, 18TH CENTURY
The figure of Christ with extensive traces of gilding and foil-backed drops of blood; the cross with gilded terminals; on a semi-circular, ebonised wooden socle.
The ends of two fingers lacking; losses to socle; other minor damages.
17½in. (44.4cm.) high, the figure
50in. (127cm.) high, overall