Crucifix Christ bronze and wood. S.XIX

Description:
- Precious Crucifix with the gilded Christ and the wooden and bronze cross.
- On the upper label, the INRI is engraved on a gilt brass plate, initials of "Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum", which means "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews".
- At the feet of Christ is a lower image, engraved on a gilt brass plate, representing death, with a skull and crossbones.
- All parts of the crucifix are original period pieces.
- Great care has been taken with its position and proportions, with a very harmonious overall result and appearance.
- It is half-length, with a hollow back.
- The cross is made of wood and bronze. The top of the cross is perforated so that it can be hung.
- This type of crucifix was used by religious men hanging from their waists. The cross is handmade.
- No distinctive mark or contrast has been found that could provide information on where it was made, the maker"s details or any other information.
Conservation and damage:
- The Christ is made of bronze and is in perfect condition.
- The cross is made of wood and bronze and is in very good condition.
- Crucifixes of this type were made quite frequently, although it is rare to find them, as they are made of very good materials, are elaborately executed and are in perfect condition, characteristics which correspond to the present Crucifix.
- The object shows the wear and tear of it"s time.

Comments:
- Both the measurements and the weight are approximate.

- Very interesting as a collector"s item and as a decorative element.

- 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 description of the object.

- The data provided here are personal opinions and are not verified.