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A fruitwood reliquary crucifix
Christ integrally carved in high relief with the perizonium tied to His right, the Virgin shown standing at his feet, the reverse with sliding panels carved with symbols of the Passion enclosing inscribed paper scrolls and metal thread, centred by a miniature carved wood group of the Virgin and Child, possibly German, late 18th century -- 10½in. (26.5cm) high
Christ integrally carved in high relief with the perizonium tied to His right, the Virgin shown standing at his feet, the reverse with sliding panels carved with symbols of the Passion enclosing inscribed paper scrolls and metal thread, centred by a miniature carved wood group of the Virgin and Child, possibly German, late 18th century -- 10½in. (26.5cm) high