Antiques - HOLY CHRIST OF THE FALL MEDAL. VILLENA.

HOLY CHRIST OF THE FALL MEDAL. VILLENA.

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$ 53.00


 Author:
Unknown
 Period:
Second half of XX Century
 Material:
Silver-plated brass
 Measures:
6,3 x 3,3 cm
 Weight:
32 gr.
 Conservation:
Very good

Ref.: G2.C.REL.MED_4586_CristoCaída

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Description:
- Holy Christ of the Fall medal. Art Decó style. Handle and ring.
- On the obverse side appears: the image of Christ carrying the cross on his back, and surrounding the following phrase: ‘Santísimo Cristo de la caída’.
- On the reverse appears: ‘Divine Jesus I was born I will live and I want to die in the shadow of your cross’.
- Chant: Plain without any inscription.
- This is a beautiful medal, quite rare and difficult to find. It is not signed. It has a good thickness and weight.
- The artistic quality of the medal is high, executed in a very personal style and with great skill, achieving harmonious and expressive effects in the high reliefs.
- The medal has a very nice Art Deco style, with a beautiful Art Deco detail in the upper corner.

Conservation and Damage:
- The medal is in perfect condition.
- It has a beautiful period patina. It has some minor bumps and scuffs.
- Both the obverse and the reverse of the medal show low and even wear.

Comments:
- Both the Measurements, as well as the Weight, are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not equal to the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of it.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.



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